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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,147.81, 192,214.08 and 39,400.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,147.81, 192,214.08 and 39,400.70 is: 59,098.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,147.81 : 192,214.08 = 39,400.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,147.81/192,214.08 = 39,400.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,147.81x = 192,214.08 × 39,400.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,147.81x = 7,573,368,340.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,573,368,340.79/128,147.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,098.70

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