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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,271.60, 202,907.40 and 129,828.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,271.60, 202,907.40 and 129,828.40 is: 194,742.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,271.60 : 202,907.40 = 129,828.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,271.60/202,907.40 = 129,828.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,271.60x = 202,907.40 × 129,828.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,271.60x = 26,343,143,090.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,343,143,090.16/135,271.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,742.60

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