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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,608.40, 291,912.60 and 128,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,608.40, 291,912.60 and 128,123.60 is: 192,185.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,608.40 : 291,912.60 = 128,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,608.40/291,912.60 = 128,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,608.40x = 291,912.60 × 128,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,608.40x = 37,400,893,197.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,400,893,197.36/194,608.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,185.40

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