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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,766.47, 194,556.29 and 79,743.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,766.47, 194,556.29 and 79,743.24 is: 119,557.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,766.47 : 194,556.29 = 79,743.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,766.47/194,556.29 = 79,743.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,766.47x = 194,556.29 × 79,743.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,766.47x = 15,514,548,528.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,514,548,528.26/129,766.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,557.45

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