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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,000.44, 191,993.46 and 39,253.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,000.44, 191,993.46 and 39,253.70 is: 58,878.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,000.44 : 191,993.46 = 39,253.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,000.44/191,993.46 = 39,253.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,000.44x = 191,993.46 × 39,253.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,000.44x = 7,536,453,680.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,536,453,680.80/128,000.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,878.34

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