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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,767.26, 193,113.94 and 38,818.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,767.26, 193,113.94 and 38,818.74 is: 58,216.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,767.26 : 193,113.94 = 38,818.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,767.26/193,113.94 = 38,818.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,767.26x = 193,113.94 × 38,818.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,767.26x = 7,496,439,827.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,496,439,827.24/128,767.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,216.97

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