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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,857.83, 193,240.43 and 44,595.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,857.83, 193,240.43 and 44,595.12 is: 66,876.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,857.83 : 193,240.43 = 44,595.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,857.83/193,240.43 = 44,595.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,857.83x = 193,240.43 × 44,595.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,857.83x = 8,617,580,164.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,617,580,164.70/128,857.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,876.65

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