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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,898.90, 194,851.31 and 103,263.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,898.90, 194,851.31 and 103,263.30 is: 154,897.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,898.90 : 194,851.31 = 103,263.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,898.90/194,851.31 = 103,263.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,898.90x = 194,851.31 × 103,263.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,898.90x = 20,120,989,279.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,120,989,279.92/129,898.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,897.30

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