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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,766.89, 193,113.38 and 38,818.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,766.89, 193,113.38 and 38,818.37 is: 58,216.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,766.89 : 193,113.38 = 38,818.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,766.89/193,113.38 = 38,818.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,766.89x = 193,113.38 × 38,818.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,766.89x = 7,496,345,768.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,496,345,768.27/128,766.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,216.41

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