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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,468.60, 192,731.70 and 39,726.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,468.60, 192,731.70 and 39,726.20 is: 59,598.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,468.60 : 192,731.70 = 39,726.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,468.60/192,731.70 = 39,726.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,468.60x = 192,731.70 × 39,726.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,468.60x = 7,656,498,060.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,656,498,060.54/128,468.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,598.21

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