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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,265.46, 192,398.19 and 34,768.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,265.46, 192,398.19 and 34,768.78 is: 52,153.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,265.46 : 192,398.19 = 34,768.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,265.46/192,398.19 = 34,768.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,265.46x = 192,398.19 × 34,768.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,265.46x = 6,689,450,340.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,689,450,340.51/128,265.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,153.17

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