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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,225.52, 192,356.46 and 39,486.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,225.52, 192,356.46 and 39,486.24 is: 59,234.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,225.52 : 192,356.46 = 39,486.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,225.52/192,356.46 = 39,486.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,225.52x = 192,356.46 × 39,486.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,225.52x = 7,595,433,345.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,595,433,345.11/128,225.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,234.96

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