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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,141.60, 192,406.80 and 98,592.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,141.60, 192,406.80 and 98,592.80 is: 148,038.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,141.60 : 192,406.80 = 98,592.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,141.60/192,406.80 = 98,592.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,141.60x = 192,406.80 × 98,592.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,141.60x = 18,969,925,151.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,969,925,151.04/128,141.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,038.77

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