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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,278.80, 202,918.20 and 128,021.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,278.80, 202,918.20 and 128,021.20 is: 192,031.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,278.80 : 202,918.20 = 128,021.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,278.80/202,918.20 = 128,021.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,278.80x = 202,918.20 × 128,021.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,278.80x = 25,977,831,465.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,977,831,465.84/135,278.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,031.80

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