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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,793.74, 192,252.50 and 119,296.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,793.74, 192,252.50 and 119,296.26 is: 178,075.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,793.74 : 192,252.50 = 119,296.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,793.74/192,252.50 = 119,296.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,793.74x = 192,252.50 × 119,296.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,793.74x = 22,935,004,225.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,935,004,225.65/128,793.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,075.46

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