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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,768.40, 194,652.60 and 121,895.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,768.40, 194,652.60 and 121,895.20 is: 182,842.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,768.40 : 194,652.60 = 121,895.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,768.40/194,652.60 = 121,895.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,768.40x = 194,652.60 × 121,895.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,768.40x = 23,727,217,607.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,727,217,607.52/129,768.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,842.80

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