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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,130.80, 192,196.20 and 49,247.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,130.80, 192,196.20 and 49,247.60 is: 73,871.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,130.80 : 192,196.20 = 49,247.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,130.80/192,196.20 = 49,247.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,130.80x = 192,196.20 × 49,247.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,130.80x = 9,465,201,579.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,465,201,579.12/128,130.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,871.40

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