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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,786.80, 194,680.20 and 88,007.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,786.80, 194,680.20 and 88,007.60 is: 132,011.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,786.80 : 194,680.20 = 88,007.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,786.80/194,680.20 = 88,007.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,786.80x = 194,680.20 × 88,007.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,786.80x = 17,133,337,169.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,133,337,169.52/129,786.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,011.40

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