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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,863.20, 212,794.80 and 128,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,863.20, 212,794.80 and 128,960.80 is: 193,441.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,863.20 : 212,794.80 = 128,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,863.20/212,794.80 = 128,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,863.20x = 212,794.80 × 128,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,863.20x = 27,442,187,643.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,442,187,643.84/141,863.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,441.20

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