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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,135.75, 571,789.87 and 128,409.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,135.75, 571,789.87 and 128,409.37 is: 192,643.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,135.75 : 571,789.87 = 128,409.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,135.75/571,789.87 = 128,409.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,135.75x = 571,789.87 × 128,409.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,135.75x = 73,423,174,120.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,423,174,120.13/381,135.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,643.11

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