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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,865.60, 194,798.40 and 124,616.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,865.60, 194,798.40 and 124,616.80 is: 186,925.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,865.60 : 194,798.40 = 124,616.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,865.60/194,798.40 = 124,616.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,865.60x = 194,798.40 × 124,616.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,865.60x = 24,275,153,253.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,275,153,253.12/129,865.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,925.20

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