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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,966.10, 233,621.10 and 129,722.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,966.10, 233,621.10 and 129,722.10 is: 194,310.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,966.10 : 233,621.10 = 129,722.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,966.10/233,621.10 = 129,722.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,966.10x = 233,621.10 × 129,722.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,966.10x = 30,305,819,696.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,305,819,696.31/155,966.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,310.30

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