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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,862.10, 194,465.10 and 103,618.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,862.10, 194,465.10 and 103,618.10 is: 155,165.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,862.10 : 194,465.10 = 103,618.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,862.10/194,465.10 = 103,618.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,862.10x = 194,465.10 × 103,618.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,862.10x = 20,150,104,178.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,150,104,178.31/129,862.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,165.40

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