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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,262.85, 192,394.27 and 34,768.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,262.85, 192,394.27 and 34,768.60 is: 52,152.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,262.85 : 192,394.27 = 34,768.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,262.85/192,394.27 = 34,768.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,262.85x = 192,394.27 × 34,768.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,262.85x = 6,689,279,415.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,689,279,415.92/128,262.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,152.90

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