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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,237.20, 192,202.20 and 65,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,237.20, 192,202.20 and 65,875.60 is: 98,734.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,237.20 : 192,202.20 = 65,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,237.20/192,202.20 = 65,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,237.20x = 192,202.20 × 65,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,237.20x = 12,661,435,246.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,661,435,246.32/128,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,734.50

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