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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,828.61, 194,740.89 and 66,612.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,828.61, 194,740.89 and 66,612.25 is: 99,917.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,828.61 : 194,740.89 = 66,612.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,828.61/194,740.89 = 66,612.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,828.61x = 194,740.89 × 66,612.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,828.61x = 12,972,128,849.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,972,128,849.90/129,828.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,917.34

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