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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,719.20, 192,787.20 and 76,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,719.20, 192,787.20 and 76,231.20 is: 114,174.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,719.20 : 192,787.20 = 76,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,719.20/192,787.20 = 76,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,719.20x = 192,787.20 × 76,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,719.20x = 14,696,399,600.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,696,399,600.64/128,719.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,174.11

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