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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,849.18, 192,227.56 and 121,874.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,849.18, 192,227.56 and 121,874.02 is: 181,821.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,849.18 : 192,227.56 = 121,874.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,849.18/192,227.56 = 121,874.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,849.18x = 192,227.56 × 121,874.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,849.18x = 23,427,544,466.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,427,544,466.45/128,849.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,821.45

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