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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,197.35, 192,296.16 and 33,427.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,197.35, 192,296.16 and 33,427.45 is: 50,141.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,197.35 : 192,296.16 = 33,427.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,197.35/192,296.16 = 33,427.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,197.35x = 192,296.16 × 33,427.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,197.35x = 6,427,969,843.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,427,969,843.73/128,197.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,141.21

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