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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,323.82, 192,483.60 and 38,366.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,323.82, 192,483.60 and 38,366.74 is: 57,549.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,323.82 : 192,483.60 = 38,366.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,323.82/192,483.60 = 38,366.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,323.82x = 192,483.60 × 38,366.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,323.82x = 7,384,968,235.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,384,968,235.46/128,323.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,549.47

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