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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,478.05, 192,762.71 and 57,394.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,478.05, 192,762.71 and 57,394.17 is: 86,111.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,478.05 : 192,762.71 = 57,394.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,478.05/192,762.71 = 57,394.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,478.05x = 192,762.71 × 57,394.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,478.05x = 11,063,455,837.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,063,455,837.08/128,478.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,111.64

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