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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,734.70, 194,602.05 and 77,246.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,734.70, 194,602.05 and 77,246.70 is: 115,870.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,734.70 : 194,602.05 = 77,246.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,734.70/194,602.05 = 77,246.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,734.70x = 194,602.05 × 77,246.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,734.70x = 15,032,366,175.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,032,366,175.74/129,734.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,870.05

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