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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,112.30, 192,168.45 and 72,816.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,112.30, 192,168.45 and 72,816.30 is: 109,224.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,112.30 : 192,168.45 = 72,816.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,112.30/192,168.45 = 72,816.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,112.30x = 192,168.45 × 72,816.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,112.30x = 13,992,995,505.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,992,995,505.74/128,112.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,224.45

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