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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,392.47, 192,551.03 and 48,372.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,392.47, 192,551.03 and 48,372.68 is: 72,544.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,392.47 : 192,551.03 = 48,372.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,392.47/192,551.03 = 48,372.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,392.47x = 192,551.03 × 48,372.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,392.47x = 9,314,208,153.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,314,208,153.24/128,392.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,544.82

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