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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,877.20, 287,556.60 and 128,517.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,877.20, 287,556.60 and 128,517.20 is: 192,602.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,877.20 : 287,556.60 = 128,517.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,877.20/287,556.60 = 128,517.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,877.20x = 287,556.60 × 128,517.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,877.20x = 36,955,969,073.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,955,969,073.52/191,877.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,602.19

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