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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,897.90, 194,849.81 and 103,262.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,897.90, 194,849.81 and 103,262.30 is: 154,895.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,897.90 : 194,849.81 = 103,262.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,897.90/194,849.81 = 103,262.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,897.90x = 194,849.81 × 103,262.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,897.90x = 20,120,639,162.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,120,639,162.52/129,897.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,895.80

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