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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,929.73, 192,452.36 and 119,432.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,929.73, 192,452.36 and 119,432.68 is: 178,276.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,929.73 : 192,452.36 = 119,432.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,929.73/192,452.36 = 119,432.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,929.73x = 192,452.36 × 119,432.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,929.73x = 22,985,100,048.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,985,100,048.83/128,929.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,276.19

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