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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,718.60, 193,077.90 and 81,479.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,718.60, 193,077.90 and 81,479.40 is: 122,219.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,718.60 : 193,077.90 = 81,479.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,718.60/193,077.90 = 81,479.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,718.60x = 193,077.90 × 81,479.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,718.60x = 15,731,871,445.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,731,871,445.26/128,718.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,219.10

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