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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,982.44, 267,706.74 and 129,340.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,982.44, 267,706.74 and 129,340.12 is: 178,496.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,982.44 : 267,706.74 = 129,340.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,982.44/267,706.74 = 129,340.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,982.44x = 267,706.74 × 129,340.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,982.44x = 34,625,221,876.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,625,221,876.41/193,982.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,496.68

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