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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,524.70, 192,787.05 and 39,805.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,524.70, 192,787.05 and 39,805.40 is: 59,708.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,524.70 : 192,787.05 = 39,805.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,524.70/192,787.05 = 39,805.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,524.70x = 192,787.05 × 39,805.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,524.70x = 7,673,965,640.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,673,965,640.07/128,524.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,708.10

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