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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,780.70, 194,671.05 and 88,308.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,780.70, 194,671.05 and 88,308.70 is: 132,463.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,780.70 : 194,671.05 = 88,308.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,780.70/194,671.05 = 88,308.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,780.70x = 194,671.05 × 88,308.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,780.70x = 17,191,147,353.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,191,147,353.14/129,780.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,463.05

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