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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,725.40, 194,741.70 and 73,610.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,725.40, 194,741.70 and 73,610.20 is: 110,502.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,725.40 : 194,741.70 = 73,610.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,725.40/194,741.70 = 73,610.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,725.40x = 194,741.70 × 73,610.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,725.40x = 14,334,975,485.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,334,975,485.34/129,725.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,502.46

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