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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,792.80, 194,689.20 and 82,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,792.80, 194,689.20 and 82,906.40 is: 124,359.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,792.80 : 194,689.20 = 82,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,792.80/194,689.20 = 82,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,792.80x = 194,689.20 × 82,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,792.80x = 16,140,980,690.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,140,980,690.88/129,792.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,359.60

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