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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,809.40, 194,714.10 and 121,936.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,809.40, 194,714.10 and 121,936.20 is: 182,904.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,809.40 : 194,714.10 = 121,936.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,809.40/194,714.10 = 121,936.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,809.40x = 194,714.10 × 121,936.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,809.40x = 23,742,697,440.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,742,697,440.42/129,809.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,904.30

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