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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,622.81, 192,941.51 and 39,888.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,622.81, 192,941.51 and 39,888.93 is: 59,835.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,622.81 : 192,941.51 = 39,888.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,622.81/192,941.51 = 39,888.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,622.81x = 192,941.51 × 39,888.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,622.81x = 7,696,230,187.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,696,230,187.04/128,622.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,835.66

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