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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,767.40, 194,651.10 and 124,583.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,767.40, 194,651.10 and 124,583.40 is: 186,875.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,767.40 : 194,651.10 = 124,583.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,767.40/194,651.10 = 124,583.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,767.40x = 194,651.10 × 124,583.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,767.40x = 24,250,295,851.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,250,295,851.74/129,767.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,875.10

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