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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,157.72, 192,100.50 and 75,591.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,157.72, 192,100.50 and 75,591.96 is: 113,307.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,157.72 : 192,100.50 = 75,591.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,157.72/192,100.50 = 75,591.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,157.72x = 192,100.50 × 75,591.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,157.72x = 14,521,253,311.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,521,253,311.98/128,157.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,307.68

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