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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,853.60, 194,780.40 and 114,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,853.60, 194,780.40 and 114,301.60 is: 171,452.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,853.60 : 194,780.40 = 114,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,853.60/194,780.40 = 114,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,853.60x = 194,780.40 × 114,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,853.60x = 22,263,711,368.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,263,711,368.64/129,853.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,452.40

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