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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,331.96, 192,516.03 and 39,592.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,331.96, 192,516.03 and 39,592.68 is: 59,394.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,331.96 : 192,516.03 = 39,592.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,331.96/192,516.03 = 39,592.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,331.96x = 192,516.03 × 39,592.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,331.96x = 7,622,225,570.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,622,225,570.66/128,331.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,394.60

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