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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,416.40, 192,624.60 and 81,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,416.40, 192,624.60 and 81,875.60 is: 122,813.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,416.40 : 192,624.60 = 81,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,416.40/192,624.60 = 81,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,416.40x = 192,624.60 × 81,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,416.40x = 15,771,254,699.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,771,254,699.76/128,416.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,813.40

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