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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,126.90, 192,208.73 and 39,387.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,126.90, 192,208.73 and 39,387.85 is: 59,087.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,126.90 : 192,208.73 = 39,387.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,126.90/192,208.73 = 39,387.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,126.90x = 192,208.73 × 39,387.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,126.90x = 7,570,687,948.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,570,687,948.47/128,126.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,087.42

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