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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,852.60, 194,805.23 and 73,719.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,852.60, 194,805.23 and 73,719.60 is: 110,594.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,852.60 : 194,805.23 = 73,719.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,852.60/194,805.23 = 73,719.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,852.60x = 194,805.23 × 73,719.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,852.60x = 14,360,963,264.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,360,963,264.91/129,852.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,594.35

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