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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,924.02, 193,385.46 and 40,177.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,924.02, 193,385.46 and 40,177.60 is: 60,266.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,924.02 : 193,385.46 = 40,177.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,924.02/193,385.46 = 40,177.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,924.02x = 193,385.46 × 40,177.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,924.02x = 7,769,763,657.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,769,763,657.70/128,924.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,266.22

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