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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,257.22, 192,385.83 and 34,762.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,257.22, 192,385.83 and 34,762.97 is: 52,144.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,257.22 : 192,385.83 = 34,762.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,257.22/192,385.83 = 34,762.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,257.22x = 192,385.83 × 34,762.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,257.22x = 6,687,902,836.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,687,902,836.72/128,257.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,144.46

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