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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,857.60, 193,432.20 and 76,296.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,857.60, 193,432.20 and 76,296.70 is: 114,531.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,857.60 : 193,432.20 = 76,296.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,857.60/193,432.20 = 76,296.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,857.60x = 193,432.20 × 76,296.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,857.60x = 14,758,238,533.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,758,238,533.74/128,857.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,531.38

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