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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,783.40, 194,540.70 and 70,493.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,783.40, 194,540.70 and 70,493.80 is: 105,667.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,783.40 : 194,540.70 = 70,493.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,783.40/194,540.70 = 70,493.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,783.40x = 194,540.70 × 70,493.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,783.40x = 13,713,913,197.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,713,913,197.66/129,783.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,667.70

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