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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,875.10, 194,812.65 and 124,626.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,875.10, 194,812.65 and 124,626.30 is: 186,939.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,875.10 : 194,812.65 = 124,626.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,875.10/194,812.65 = 124,626.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,875.10x = 194,812.65 × 124,626.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,875.10x = 24,278,779,762.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,278,779,762.70/129,875.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,939.45

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