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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,049.40, 192,074.10 and 81,508.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,049.40, 192,074.10 and 81,508.60 is: 122,262.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,049.40 : 192,074.10 = 81,508.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,049.40/192,074.10 = 81,508.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,049.40x = 192,074.10 × 81,508.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,049.40x = 15,655,690,987.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,655,690,987.26/128,049.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,262.90

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