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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,133.60, 298,700.40 and 128,274.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,133.60, 298,700.40 and 128,274.80 is: 192,412.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,133.60 : 298,700.40 = 128,274.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,133.60/298,700.40 = 128,274.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,133.60x = 298,700.40 × 128,274.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,133.60x = 38,315,734,069.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,315,734,069.92/199,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,412.20

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