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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,117.80, 192,176.70 and 49,234.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,117.80, 192,176.70 and 49,234.60 is: 73,851.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,117.80 : 192,176.70 = 49,234.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,117.80/192,176.70 = 49,234.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,117.80x = 192,176.70 × 49,234.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,117.80x = 9,461,742,953.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,461,742,953.82/128,117.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,851.90

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