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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,786.40, 293,679.60 and 128,426.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,786.40, 293,679.60 and 128,426.80 is: 192,640.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,786.40 : 293,679.60 = 128,426.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,786.40/293,679.60 = 128,426.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,786.40x = 293,679.60 × 128,426.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,786.40x = 37,716,331,253.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,716,331,253.28/195,786.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,640.20

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