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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,052.72, 192,177.09 and 57,981.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,052.72, 192,177.09 and 57,981.24 is: 87,016.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,052.72 : 192,177.09 = 57,981.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,052.72/192,177.09 = 57,981.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,052.72x = 192,177.09 × 57,981.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,052.72x = 11,142,665,977.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,142,665,977.79/128,052.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,016.24

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