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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,501.20, 192,492.60 and 73,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,501.20, 192,492.60 and 73,032.40 is: 109,401.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,501.20 : 192,492.60 = 73,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,501.20/192,492.60 = 73,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,501.20x = 192,492.60 × 73,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,501.20x = 14,058,196,560.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,058,196,560.24/128,501.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,401.29

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