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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,335.68, 192,530.99 and 38,385.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,335.68, 192,530.99 and 38,385.45 is: 57,586.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,335.68 : 192,530.99 = 38,385.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,335.68/192,530.99 = 38,385.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,335.68x = 192,530.99 × 38,385.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,335.68x = 7,390,388,690.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,390,388,690.10/128,335.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,586.39

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