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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,321.49, 192,480.12 and 38,364.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,321.49, 192,480.12 and 38,364.41 is: 57,545.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,321.49 : 192,480.12 = 38,364.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,321.49/192,480.12 = 38,364.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,321.49x = 192,480.12 × 38,364.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,321.49x = 7,384,386,775.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,384,386,775.91/128,321.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,545.99

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