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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,839.01, 193,276.94 and 40,101.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,839.01, 193,276.94 and 40,101.48 is: 60,157.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,839.01 : 193,276.94 = 40,101.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,839.01/193,276.94 = 40,101.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,839.01x = 193,276.94 × 40,101.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,839.01x = 7,750,691,143.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,750,691,143.36/128,839.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,157.96

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