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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,827.16, 194,739.30 and 70,649.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,827.16, 194,739.30 and 70,649.40 is: 105,973.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,827.16 : 194,739.30 = 70,649.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,827.16/194,739.30 = 70,649.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,827.16x = 194,739.30 × 70,649.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,827.16x = 13,758,214,701.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,758,214,701.42/129,827.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,973.32

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