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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,424.10, 299,136.15 and 128,565.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,424.10, 299,136.15 and 128,565.30 is: 192,847.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,424.10 : 299,136.15 = 128,565.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,424.10/299,136.15 = 128,565.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,424.10x = 299,136.15 × 128,565.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,424.10x = 38,458,528,865.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,458,528,865.60/199,424.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,847.95

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