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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,820.84, 193,235.58 and 38,867.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,820.84, 193,235.58 and 38,867.64 is: 58,302.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,820.84 : 193,235.58 = 38,867.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,820.84/193,235.58 = 38,867.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,820.84x = 193,235.58 × 38,867.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,820.84x = 7,510,610,958.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,510,610,958.63/128,820.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,302.76

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