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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,858.10, 194,787.15 and 103,614.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,858.10, 194,787.15 and 103,614.10 is: 155,421.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,858.10 : 194,787.15 = 103,614.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,858.10/194,787.15 = 103,614.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,858.10x = 194,787.15 × 103,614.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,858.10x = 20,182,695,238.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,182,695,238.82/129,858.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,421.15

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