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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,228.78, 192,365.31 and 57,176.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,228.78, 192,365.31 and 57,176.66 is: 85,774.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,228.78 : 192,365.31 = 57,176.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,228.78/192,365.31 = 57,176.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,228.78x = 192,365.31 × 57,176.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,228.78x = 10,998,805,925.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,998,805,925.66/128,228.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,774.86

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