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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,947.80, 287,921.70 and 128,962.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,947.80, 287,921.70 and 128,962.20 is: 193,443.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,947.80 : 287,921.70 = 128,962.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,947.80/287,921.70 = 128,962.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,947.80x = 287,921.70 × 128,962.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,947.80x = 37,131,015,859.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,131,015,859.74/191,947.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,443.30

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