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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,871.10, 194,806.65 and 106,523.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,871.10, 194,806.65 and 106,523.90 is: 159,785.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,871.10 : 194,806.65 = 106,523.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,871.10/194,806.65 = 106,523.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,871.10x = 194,806.65 × 106,523.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,871.10x = 20,751,564,103.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,751,564,103.94/129,871.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,785.85

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