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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,996.08, 193,495.32 and 39,039.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,996.08, 193,495.32 and 39,039.44 is: 58,559.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,996.08 : 193,495.32 = 39,039.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,996.08/193,495.32 = 39,039.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,996.08x = 193,495.32 × 39,039.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,996.08x = 7,553,948,935.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,553,948,935.42/128,996.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,559.52

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