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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,885.04, 193,361.04 and 40,140

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,885.04, 193,361.04 and 40,140 is: 60,220.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,885.04 : 193,361.04 = 40,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,885.04/193,361.04 = 40,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,885.04x = 193,361.04 × 40,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,885.04x = 7,761,512,145.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,761,512,145.60/128,885.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,220.43

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