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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,779.70, 194,655.15 and 106,365.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,779.70, 194,655.15 and 106,365.30 is: 159,536.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,779.70 : 194,655.15 = 106,365.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,779.70/194,655.15 = 106,365.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,779.70x = 194,655.15 × 106,365.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,779.70x = 20,704,553,426.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,704,553,426.30/129,779.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,536.15

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