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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,979.60, 193,469.40 and 102,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,979.60, 193,469.40 and 102,541.20 is: 153,811.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,979.60 : 193,469.40 = 102,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,979.60/193,469.40 = 102,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,979.60x = 193,469.40 × 102,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,979.60x = 19,838,584,439.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,838,584,439.28/128,979.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,811.80

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