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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,873.40, 194,810.10 and 126,957.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,873.40, 194,810.10 and 126,957.40 is: 190,436.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,873.40 : 194,810.10 = 126,957.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,873.40/194,810.10 = 126,957.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,873.40x = 194,810.10 × 126,957.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,873.40x = 24,732,583,789.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,732,583,789.74/129,873.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,436.10

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