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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,309.32, 192,451.59 and 39,538.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,309.32, 192,451.59 and 39,538.99 is: 59,304.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,309.32 : 192,451.59 = 39,538.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,309.32/192,451.59 = 39,538.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,309.32x = 192,451.59 × 39,538.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,309.32x = 7,609,340,530.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,609,340,530.24/128,309.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,304.66

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