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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,459.60, 192,689.40 and 115,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,459.60, 192,689.40 and 115,337.60 is: 173,006.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,459.60 : 192,689.40 = 115,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,459.60/192,689.40 = 115,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,459.60x = 192,689.40 × 115,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,459.60x = 22,224,332,941.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,224,332,941.44/128,459.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,006.40

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