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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,960.40, 192,497.40 and 119,462.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,960.40, 192,497.40 and 119,462.34 is: 178,319.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,960.40 : 192,497.40 = 119,462.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,960.40/192,497.40 = 119,462.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,960.40x = 192,497.40 × 119,462.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,960.40x = 22,996,189,847.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,996,189,847.92/128,960.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,319.78

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