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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,149.20, 192,166.20 and 49,237.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,149.20, 192,166.20 and 49,237.20 is: 73,833.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,149.20 : 192,166.20 = 49,237.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,149.20/192,166.20 = 49,237.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,149.20x = 192,166.20 × 49,237.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,149.20x = 9,461,725,622.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,461,725,622.64/128,149.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,833.67

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