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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,735.20, 194,588.40 and 106,320.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,735.20, 194,588.40 and 106,320.80 is: 159,469.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,735.20 : 194,588.40 = 106,320.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,735.20/194,588.40 = 106,320.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,735.20x = 194,588.40 × 106,320.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,735.20x = 20,688,794,358.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,688,794,358.72/129,735.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,469.40

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