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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,432.38, 201,718.63 and 128,319.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,432.38, 201,718.63 and 128,319.77 is: 191,124.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,432.38 : 201,718.63 = 128,319.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,432.38/201,718.63 = 128,319.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,432.38x = 201,718.63 × 128,319.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,432.38x = 25,884,488,206.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,884,488,206.32/135,432.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,124.81

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