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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,039.40, 192,059.10 and 105,877.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,039.40, 192,059.10 and 105,877.80 is: 158,816.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,039.40 : 192,059.10 = 105,877.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,039.40/192,059.10 = 105,877.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,039.40x = 192,059.10 × 105,877.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,039.40x = 20,334,794,977.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,334,794,977.98/128,039.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,816.70

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