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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,944.24, 193,416.42 and 40,204.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,944.24, 193,416.42 and 40,204.90 is: 60,307.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,944.24 : 193,416.42 = 40,204.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,944.24/193,416.42 = 40,204.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,944.24x = 193,416.42 × 40,204.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,944.24x = 7,776,287,824.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,776,287,824.46/128,944.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,307.37

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