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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,013.39, 191,937.87 and 53,185.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,013.39, 191,937.87 and 53,185.23 is: 79,743.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,013.39 : 191,937.87 = 53,185.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,013.39/191,937.87 = 53,185.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,013.39x = 191,937.87 × 53,185.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,013.39x = 10,208,259,761.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,208,259,761.66/128,013.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,743.69

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