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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,897.98, 193,332.64 and 40,144.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,897.98, 193,332.64 and 40,144.06 is: 60,211.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,897.98 : 193,332.64 = 40,144.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,897.98/193,332.64 = 40,144.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,897.98x = 193,332.64 × 40,144.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,897.98x = 7,761,157,100.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,761,157,100.12/128,897.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,211.63

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