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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,952.30, 193,428.45 and 40,205.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,952.30, 193,428.45 and 40,205.10 is: 60,307.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,952.30 : 193,428.45 = 40,205.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,952.30/193,428.45 = 40,205.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,952.30x = 193,428.45 × 40,205.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,952.30x = 7,776,810,175.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,776,810,175.10/128,952.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,307.65

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