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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,138.40, 192,207.60 and 114,360.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,138.40, 192,207.60 and 114,360.30 is: 171,540.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,138.40 : 192,207.60 = 114,360.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,138.40/192,207.60 = 114,360.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,138.40x = 192,207.60 × 114,360.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,138.40x = 21,980,918,798.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,980,918,798.28/128,138.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,540.45

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