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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,692.34, 179,003.25 and 81,915.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,692.34, 179,003.25 and 81,915.30 is: 113,060.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,692.34 : 179,003.25 = 81,915.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,692.34/179,003.25 = 81,915.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,692.34x = 179,003.25 × 81,915.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,692.34x = 14,663,104,924.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,663,104,924.73/129,692.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,060.69

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