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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,785.80, 194,246.70 and 94,145.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,785.80, 194,246.70 and 94,145.80 is: 140,905.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,785.80 : 194,246.70 = 94,145.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,785.80/194,246.70 = 94,145.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,785.80x = 194,246.70 × 94,145.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,785.80x = 18,287,510,968.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,287,510,968.86/129,785.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,905.33

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