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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,117.40, 192,176.10 and 121,228.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,117.40, 192,176.10 and 121,228.35 is: 181,842.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,117.40 : 192,176.10 = 121,228.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,117.40/192,176.10 = 121,228.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,117.40x = 192,176.10 × 121,228.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,117.40x = 23,297,191,512.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,297,191,512.44/128,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,842.53

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