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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,539.60, 192,420.60 and 114,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,539.60, 192,420.60 and 114,542.80 is: 171,467.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,539.60 : 192,420.60 = 114,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,539.60/192,420.60 = 114,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,539.60x = 192,420.60 × 114,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,539.60x = 22,040,394,301.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,040,394,301.68/128,539.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,467.74

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