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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,629.24, 192,804.69 and 129,498.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,629.24, 192,804.69 and 129,498.66 is: 178,816.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,629.24 : 192,804.69 = 129,498.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,629.24/192,804.69 = 129,498.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,629.24x = 192,804.69 × 129,498.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,629.24x = 24,967,948,996.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,967,948,996.72/139,629.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,816.05

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