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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,176.95, 192,248.84 and 39,428.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,176.95, 192,248.84 and 39,428.49 is: 59,137.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,176.95 : 192,248.84 = 39,428.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,176.95/192,248.84 = 39,428.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,176.95x = 192,248.84 × 39,428.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,176.95x = 7,580,081,268.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,580,081,268.31/128,176.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,137.63

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