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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,859.18, 193,242.42 and 44,596.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,859.18, 193,242.42 and 44,596.47 is: 66,878.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,859.18 : 193,242.42 = 44,596.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,859.18/193,242.42 = 44,596.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,859.18x = 193,242.42 × 44,596.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,859.18x = 8,617,929,786.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,617,929,786.26/128,859.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,878.66

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