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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,227.78, 192,363.81 and 57,175.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,227.78, 192,363.81 and 57,175.66 is: 85,773.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,227.78 : 192,363.81 = 57,175.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,227.78/192,363.81 = 57,175.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,227.78x = 192,363.81 × 57,175.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,227.78x = 10,998,527,796.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,998,527,796.86/128,227.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,773.36

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