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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,661.27, 192,982.65 and 39,912.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,661.27, 192,982.65 and 39,912.47 is: 59,865.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,661.27 : 192,982.65 = 39,912.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,661.27/192,982.65 = 39,912.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,661.27x = 192,982.65 × 39,912.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,661.27x = 7,702,414,228.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,702,414,228.65/128,661.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,865.83

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