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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,324.38, 192,519.78 and 39,575.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,324.38, 192,519.78 and 39,575.92 is: 59,374.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,324.38 : 192,519.78 = 39,575.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,324.38/192,519.78 = 39,575.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,324.38x = 192,519.78 × 39,575.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,324.38x = 7,619,147,411.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,619,147,411.70/128,324.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,374.12

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