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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,692.48, 194,538.72 and 100,153.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,692.48, 194,538.72 and 100,153.40 is: 150,230.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,692.48 : 194,538.72 = 100,153.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,692.48/194,538.72 = 100,153.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,692.48x = 194,538.72 × 100,153.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,692.48x = 19,483,714,239.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,483,714,239.65/129,692.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,230.10

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