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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,453.95, 192,699.37 and 39,714.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,453.95, 192,699.37 and 39,714.40 is: 59,577.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,453.95 : 192,699.37 = 39,714.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,453.95/192,699.37 = 39,714.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,453.95x = 192,699.37 × 39,714.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,453.95x = 7,652,940,150.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,652,940,150.45/128,453.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,577.30

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