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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,042.72, 192,002.72 and 60,518.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,042.72, 192,002.72 and 60,518.56 is: 90,748.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,042.72 : 192,002.72 = 60,518.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,042.72/192,002.72 = 60,518.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,042.72x = 192,002.72 × 60,518.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,042.72x = 11,619,728,130.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,619,728,130.48/128,042.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,748.84

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