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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,873.85, 194,810.78 and 103,629.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,873.85, 194,810.78 and 103,629.85 is: 155,444.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,873.85 : 194,810.78 = 103,629.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,873.85/194,810.78 = 103,629.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,873.85x = 194,810.78 × 103,629.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,873.85x = 20,188,211,909.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,188,211,909.78/129,873.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,444.78

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