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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,120.14, 271,930.66 and 129,107.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,120.14, 271,930.66 and 129,107.19 is: 178,105.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,120.14 : 271,930.66 = 129,107.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,120.14/271,930.66 = 129,107.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,120.14x = 271,930.66 × 129,107.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,120.14x = 35,108,203,387.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,108,203,387.45/197,120.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,105.61

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