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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,917.10, 194,875.65 and 103,673.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,917.10, 194,875.65 and 103,673.10 is: 155,509.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,917.10 : 194,875.65 = 103,673.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,917.10/194,875.65 = 103,673.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,917.10x = 194,875.65 × 103,673.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,917.10x = 20,203,362,750.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,203,362,750.02/129,917.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,509.65

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