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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,239.20, 192,369.74 and 33,481.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,239.20, 192,369.74 and 33,481.96 is: 50,225.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,239.20 : 192,369.74 = 33,481.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,239.20/192,369.74 = 33,481.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,239.20x = 192,369.74 × 33,481.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,239.20x = 6,440,915,291.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,440,915,291.56/128,239.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,225.79

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