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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,195.32, 192,031.86 and 104,587

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,195.32, 192,031.86 and 104,587 is: 156,667.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,195.32 : 192,031.86 = 104,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,195.32/192,031.86 = 104,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,195.32x = 192,031.86 × 104,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,195.32x = 20,084,036,141.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,084,036,141.82/128,195.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,667.47

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