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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,729.60, 194,594.40 and 83,073.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,729.60, 194,594.40 and 83,073.60 is: 124,610.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,729.60 : 194,594.40 = 83,073.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,729.60/194,594.40 = 83,073.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,729.60x = 194,594.40 × 83,073.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,729.60x = 16,165,657,347.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,165,657,347.84/129,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,610.40

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