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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,031.86, 191,939.34 and 53,105.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,031.86, 191,939.34 and 53,105.24 is: 79,612.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,031.86 : 191,939.34 = 53,105.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,031.86/191,939.34 = 53,105.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,031.86x = 191,939.34 × 53,105.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,031.86x = 10,192,985,395.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,192,985,395.13/128,031.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,612.88

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