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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,586.20, 192,620.10 and 73,117.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,586.20, 192,620.10 and 73,117.40 is: 109,528.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,586.20 : 192,620.10 = 73,117.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,586.20/192,620.10 = 73,117.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,586.20x = 192,620.10 × 73,117.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,586.20x = 14,083,880,899.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,083,880,899.74/128,586.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,528.71

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