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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,288.30, 192,438.92 and 39,602.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,288.30, 192,438.92 and 39,602.48 is: 59,405.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,288.30 : 192,438.92 = 39,602.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,288.30/192,438.92 = 39,602.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,288.30x = 192,438.92 × 39,602.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,288.30x = 7,621,058,480.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,621,058,480.52/128,288.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,405.72

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