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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,697.60, 193,046.40 and 39,950.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,697.60, 193,046.40 and 39,950.40 is: 59,925.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,697.60 : 193,046.40 = 39,950.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,697.60/193,046.40 = 39,950.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,697.60x = 193,046.40 × 39,950.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,697.60x = 7,712,280,898.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,712,280,898.56/128,697.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,925.60

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