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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,823.40, 193,235.10 and 97,719.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,823.40, 193,235.10 and 97,719.40 is: 146,579.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,823.40 : 193,235.10 = 97,719.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,823.40/193,235.10 = 97,719.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,823.40x = 193,235.10 × 97,719.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,823.40x = 18,882,818,030.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,882,818,030.94/128,823.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,579.10

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