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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,828.30, 194,742.45 and 73,646.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,828.30, 194,742.45 and 73,646.70 is: 110,470.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,828.30 : 194,742.45 = 73,646.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,828.30/194,742.45 = 73,646.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,828.30x = 194,742.45 × 73,646.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,828.30x = 14,342,138,792.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,342,138,792.42/129,828.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,470.05

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