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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,502.70, 192,763.80 and 39,765.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,502.70, 192,763.80 and 39,765.18 is: 59,650.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,502.70 : 192,763.80 = 39,765.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,502.70/192,763.80 = 39,765.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,502.70x = 192,763.80 × 39,765.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,502.70x = 7,665,287,204.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,665,287,204.48/128,502.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,650.79

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