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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,027.80, 192,041.70 and 115,586.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,027.80, 192,041.70 and 115,586.20 is: 173,379.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,027.80 : 192,041.70 = 115,586.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,027.80/192,041.70 = 115,586.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,027.80x = 192,041.70 × 115,586.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,027.80x = 22,197,370,344.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,197,370,344.54/128,027.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,379.30

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