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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,780.80, 194,239.20 and 94,140.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,780.80, 194,239.20 and 94,140.80 is: 140,897.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,780.80 : 194,239.20 = 94,140.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,780.80/194,239.20 = 94,140.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,780.80x = 194,239.20 × 94,140.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,780.80x = 18,285,833,679.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,285,833,679.36/129,780.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,897.83

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