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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,627.04, 191,799.96 and 120,047.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,627.04, 191,799.96 and 120,047.52 is: 179,006.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,627.04 : 191,799.96 = 120,047.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,627.04/191,799.96 = 120,047.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,627.04x = 191,799.96 × 120,047.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,627.04x = 23,025,109,534.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,025,109,534.10/128,627.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,006.76

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