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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,240.75, 192,361.13 and 34,746.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,240.75, 192,361.13 and 34,746.50 is: 52,119.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,240.75 : 192,361.13 = 34,746.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,240.75/192,361.13 = 34,746.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,240.75x = 192,361.13 × 34,746.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,240.75x = 6,683,876,441.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,683,876,441.01/128,240.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,119.75

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