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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,466.18, 192,491.91 and 79,114.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,466.18, 192,491.91 and 79,114.50 is: 118,544.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,466.18 : 192,491.91 = 79,114.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,466.18/192,491.91 = 79,114.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,466.18x = 192,491.91 × 79,114.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,466.18x = 15,228,901,213.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,228,901,213.70/128,466.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,544.05

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