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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,966.20, 194,949.30 and 117,913.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,966.20, 194,949.30 and 117,913.40 is: 176,870.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,966.20 : 194,949.30 = 117,913.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,966.20/194,949.30 = 117,913.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,966.20x = 194,949.30 × 117,913.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,966.20x = 22,987,134,790.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,987,134,790.62/129,966.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,870.10

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