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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,000.10, 202,500.15 and 129,816.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,000.10, 202,500.15 and 129,816.10 is: 194,724.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,000.10 : 202,500.15 = 129,816.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,000.10/202,500.15 = 129,816.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,000.10x = 202,500.15 × 129,816.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,000.10x = 26,287,779,722.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,287,779,722.42/135,000.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,724.15

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