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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,827.32, 194,740.98 and 103,698.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,827.32, 194,740.98 and 103,698.15 is: 155,547.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,827.32 : 194,740.98 = 103,698.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,827.32/194,740.98 = 103,698.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,827.32x = 194,740.98 × 103,698.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,827.32x = 20,194,279,355.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,194,279,355.19/129,827.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,547.23

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