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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,879.70, 287,560.35 and 128,519.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,879.70, 287,560.35 and 128,519.70 is: 192,605.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,879.70 : 287,560.35 = 128,519.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,879.70/287,560.35 = 128,519.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,879.70x = 287,560.35 × 128,519.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,879.70x = 36,957,169,913.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,957,169,913.90/191,879.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,605.94

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