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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,277.85, 192,437.84 and 39,531.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,277.85, 192,437.84 and 39,531.37 is: 59,303.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,277.85 : 192,437.84 = 39,531.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,277.85/192,437.84 = 39,531.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,277.85x = 192,437.84 × 39,531.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,277.85x = 7,607,331,455.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,607,331,455.04/128,277.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,303.55

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