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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,536.40, 193,265.40 and 108,261.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,536.40, 193,265.40 and 108,261.20 is: 162,779.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,536.40 : 193,265.40 = 108,261.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,536.40/193,265.40 = 108,261.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,536.40x = 193,265.40 × 108,261.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,536.40x = 20,923,144,122.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,923,144,122.48/128,536.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,779.91

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