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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,742.26, 194,544.15 and 66,536.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,742.26, 194,544.15 and 66,536.73 is: 99,769.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,742.26 : 194,544.15 = 66,536.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,742.26/194,544.15 = 66,536.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,742.26x = 194,544.15 × 66,536.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,742.26x = 12,944,331,581.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,944,331,581.63/129,742.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,769.59

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