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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,010.05, 234,021.56 and 129,898.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,010.05, 234,021.56 and 129,898.89 is: 194,853.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,010.05 : 234,021.56 = 129,898.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,010.05/234,021.56 = 129,898.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,010.05x = 234,021.56 × 129,898.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,010.05x = 30,399,140,230.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,399,140,230.57/156,010.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,853.73

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