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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,000.60, 192,000.90 and 72,704.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,000.60, 192,000.90 and 72,704.60 is: 109,056.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,000.60 : 192,000.90 = 72,704.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,000.60/192,000.90 = 72,704.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,000.60x = 192,000.90 × 72,704.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,000.60x = 13,959,348,634.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,959,348,634.14/128,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,056.90

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