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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,854.40, 194,781.60 and 124,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,854.40, 194,781.60 and 124,670.40 is: 187,005.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,854.40 : 194,781.60 = 124,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,854.40/194,781.60 = 124,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,854.40x = 194,781.60 × 124,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,854.40x = 24,283,499,984.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,283,499,984.64/129,854.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,005.60

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