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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,612.84, 192,679.50 and 75,865.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,612.84, 192,679.50 and 75,865.64 is: 113,657.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,612.84 : 192,679.50 = 75,865.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,612.84/192,679.50 = 75,865.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,612.84x = 192,679.50 × 75,865.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,612.84x = 14,617,753,582.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,617,753,582.38/128,612.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,657.03

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