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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,140.60, 192,405.30 and 98,591.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,140.60, 192,405.30 and 98,591.80 is: 148,037.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,140.60 : 192,405.30 = 98,591.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,140.60/192,405.30 = 98,591.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,140.60x = 192,405.30 × 98,591.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,140.60x = 18,969,584,856.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,969,584,856.54/128,140.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,037.27

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