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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,471.40, 192,707.10 and 81,232.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,471.40, 192,707.10 and 81,232.20 is: 121,848.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,471.40 : 192,707.10 = 81,232.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,471.40/192,707.10 = 81,232.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,471.40x = 192,707.10 × 81,232.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,471.40x = 15,654,021,688.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,654,021,688.62/128,471.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,848.30

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