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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,072.60, 298,608.90 and 128,570.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,072.60, 298,608.90 and 128,570.20 is: 192,855.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,072.60 : 298,608.90 = 128,570.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,072.60/298,608.90 = 128,570.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,072.60x = 298,608.90 × 128,570.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,072.60x = 38,392,205,994.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,392,205,994.78/199,072.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,855.30

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