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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,384.40, 205,817.40 and 128,053.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,384.40, 205,817.40 and 128,053.20 is: 191,838.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,384.40 : 205,817.40 = 128,053.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,384.40/205,817.40 = 128,053.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,384.40x = 205,817.40 × 128,053.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,384.40x = 26,355,576,685.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,355,576,685.68/137,384.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,838.20

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