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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,675.46, 193,031.80 and 39,936.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,675.46, 193,031.80 and 39,936.12 is: 59,909.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,675.46 : 193,031.80 = 39,936.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,675.46/193,031.80 = 39,936.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,675.46x = 193,031.80 × 39,936.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,675.46x = 7,708,941,128.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,708,941,128.62/128,675.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,909.96

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