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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,412.80, 206,119.20 and 129,118.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,412.80, 206,119.20 and 129,118.40 is: 193,677.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,412.80 : 206,119.20 = 129,118.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,412.80/206,119.20 = 129,118.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,412.80x = 206,119.20 × 129,118.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,412.80x = 26,613,781,313.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,613,781,313.28/137,412.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,677.60

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