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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,947.55, 193,421.33 and 40,200.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,947.55, 193,421.33 and 40,200.35 is: 60,300.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,947.55 : 193,421.33 = 40,200.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,947.55/193,421.33 = 40,200.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,947.55x = 193,421.33 × 40,200.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,947.55x = 7,775,604,962.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,775,604,962.46/128,947.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,300.53

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