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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,575.80, 392,363.70 and 128,541.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,575.80, 392,363.70 and 128,541.40 is: 192,812.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,575.80 : 392,363.70 = 128,541.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,575.80/392,363.70 = 128,541.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,575.80x = 392,363.70 × 128,541.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,575.80x = 50,434,979,307.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,434,979,307.18/261,575.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,812.10

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