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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,688.20, 194,532.30 and 85,401.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,688.20, 194,532.30 and 85,401.45 is: 128,102.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,688.20 : 194,532.30 = 85,401.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,688.20/194,532.30 = 85,401.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,688.20x = 194,532.30 × 85,401.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,688.20x = 16,613,340,491.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,613,340,491.84/129,688.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,102.18

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