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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,576.40, 192,951 and 58,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,576.40, 192,951 and 58,462.80 is: 87,733.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,576.40 : 192,951 = 58,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,576.40/192,951 = 58,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,576.40x = 192,951 × 58,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,576.40x = 11,280,455,722.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,280,455,722.80/128,576.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,733.49

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