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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,780.20, 194,670.30 and 88,308.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,780.20, 194,670.30 and 88,308.20 is: 132,462.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,780.20 : 194,670.30 = 88,308.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,780.20/194,670.30 = 88,308.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,780.20x = 194,670.30 × 88,308.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,780.20x = 17,190,983,786.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,190,983,786.46/129,780.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,462.30

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