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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,842.20, 193,781.70 and 115,363.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,842.20, 193,781.70 and 115,363.80 is: 173,509.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,842.20 : 193,781.70 = 115,363.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,842.20/193,781.70 = 115,363.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,842.20x = 193,781.70 × 115,363.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,842.20x = 22,355,393,282.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,355,393,282.46/128,842.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,509.87

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