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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,331.60, 223,669.35 and 129,648.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,331.60, 223,669.35 and 129,648.60 is: 194,188.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,331.60 : 223,669.35 = 129,648.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,331.60/223,669.35 = 129,648.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,331.60x = 223,669.35 × 129,648.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,331.60x = 28,998,418,090.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,998,418,090.41/149,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,188.09

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