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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,548.44, 192,841.02 and 39,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,548.44, 192,841.02 and 39,808.80 is: 59,718.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,548.44 : 192,841.02 = 39,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,548.44/192,841.02 = 39,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,548.44x = 192,841.02 × 39,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,548.44x = 7,676,769,596.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,676,769,596.98/128,548.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,718.89

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