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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,265.39, 192,423.29 and 39,503.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,265.39, 192,423.29 and 39,503.79 is: 59,263.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,265.39 : 192,423.29 = 39,503.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,265.39/192,423.29 = 39,503.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,265.39x = 192,423.29 × 39,503.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,265.39x = 7,601,449,041.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,601,449,041.75/128,265.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,263.45

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