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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,168.47, 212,330.89 and 128,814.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,168.47, 212,330.89 and 128,814.76 is: 192,386.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,168.47 : 212,330.89 = 128,814.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,168.47/212,330.89 = 128,814.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,168.47x = 212,330.89 × 128,814.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,168.47x = 27,351,352,635.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,351,352,635.94/142,168.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,386.91

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