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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,373.13, 572,141.70 and 128,659.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,373.13, 572,141.70 and 128,659.88 is: 193,017.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,373.13 : 572,141.70 = 128,659.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,373.13/572,141.70 = 128,659.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,373.13x = 572,141.70 × 128,659.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,373.13x = 73,611,679,604.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,611,679,604.29/381,373.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,017.48

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