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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,701.60, 193,052.40 and 39,954.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,701.60, 193,052.40 and 39,954.40 is: 59,931.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,701.60 : 193,052.40 = 39,954.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,701.60/193,052.40 = 39,954.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,701.60x = 193,052.40 × 39,954.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,701.60x = 7,713,292,810.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,713,292,810.56/128,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,931.60

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