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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,458.84, 381,793.92 and 128,031.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,458.84, 381,793.92 and 128,031.58 is: 192,100.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,458.84 : 381,793.92 = 128,031.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,458.84/381,793.92 = 128,031.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,458.84x = 381,793.92 × 128,031.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,458.84x = 48,881,678,811.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,881,678,811.99/254,458.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,100.53

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