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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,577.44, 192,884.48 and 39,837.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,577.44, 192,884.48 and 39,837.92 is: 59,762.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,577.44 : 192,884.48 = 39,837.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,577.44/192,884.48 = 39,837.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,577.44x = 192,884.48 × 39,837.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,577.44x = 7,684,116,483.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,684,116,483.48/128,577.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,762.56

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