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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,831.36, 194,745.01 and 66,615

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,831.36, 194,745.01 and 66,615 is: 99,921.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,831.36 : 194,745.01 = 66,615 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,831.36/194,745.01 = 66,615/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,831.36x = 194,745.01 × 66,615
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,831.36x = 12,972,938,841.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,972,938,841.15/129,831.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,921.46

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