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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,878.60, 194,489.85 and 103,634.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,878.60, 194,489.85 and 103,634.60 is: 155,190.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,878.60 : 194,489.85 = 103,634.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,878.60/194,489.85 = 103,634.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,878.60x = 194,489.85 × 103,634.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,878.60x = 20,155,877,808.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,155,877,808.81/129,878.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,190.14

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