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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,665.60, 193,228.80 and 124,518.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,665.60, 193,228.80 and 124,518.40 is: 187,000.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,665.60 : 193,228.80 = 124,518.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,665.60/193,228.80 = 124,518.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,665.60x = 193,228.80 × 124,518.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,665.60x = 24,060,541,009.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,060,541,009.92/128,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,000.57

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