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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,839.60, 193,405.20 and 76,278.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,839.60, 193,405.20 and 76,278.70 is: 114,504.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,839.60 : 193,405.20 = 76,278.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,839.60/193,405.20 = 76,278.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,839.60x = 193,405.20 × 76,278.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,839.60x = 14,752,697,229.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,752,697,229.24/128,839.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,504.37

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