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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,948.80, 194,923.20 and 73,767.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,948.80, 194,923.20 and 73,767.20 is: 110,650.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,948.80 : 194,923.20 = 73,767.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,948.80/194,923.20 = 73,767.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,948.80x = 194,923.20 × 73,767.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,948.80x = 14,378,938,679.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,378,938,679.04/129,948.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,650.80

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