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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,714.80, 193,072.20 and 119,966.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,714.80, 193,072.20 and 119,966.80 is: 179,950.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,714.80 : 193,072.20 = 119,966.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,714.80/193,072.20 = 119,966.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,714.80x = 193,072.20 × 119,966.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,714.80x = 23,162,254,002.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,162,254,002.96/128,714.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,950.20

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