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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,162.72, 192,228.78 and 34,675.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,162.72, 192,228.78 and 34,675.76 is: 52,009.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,162.72 : 192,228.78 = 34,675.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,162.72/192,228.78 = 34,675.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,162.72x = 192,228.78 × 34,675.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,162.72x = 6,665,679,040.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,665,679,040.37/128,162.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,009.50

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