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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,248.80, 192,321.36 and 49,365.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,248.80, 192,321.36 and 49,365.60 is: 74,028.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,248.80 : 192,321.36 = 49,365.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,248.80/192,321.36 = 49,365.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,248.80x = 192,321.36 × 49,365.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,248.80x = 9,494,059,329.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,494,059,329.22/128,248.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,028.45

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