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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,827.20, 194,740.80 and 81,154.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,827.20, 194,740.80 and 81,154.30 is: 121,731.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,827.20 : 194,740.80 = 81,154.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,827.20/194,740.80 = 81,154.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,827.20x = 194,740.80 × 81,154.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,827.20x = 15,804,053,305.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,804,053,305.44/129,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,731.45

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