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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,361.78, 192,575.61 and 53,457.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,361.78, 192,575.61 and 53,457.03 is: 80,199.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,361.78 : 192,575.61 = 53,457.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,361.78/192,575.61 = 53,457.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,361.78x = 192,575.61 × 53,457.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,361.78x = 10,294,520,161.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,294,520,161.04/128,361.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,199.26

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