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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,401.62, 192,498.05 and 53,577.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,401.62, 192,498.05 and 53,577.50 is: 80,322.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,401.62 : 192,498.05 = 53,577.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,401.62/192,498.05 = 53,577.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,401.62x = 192,498.05 × 53,577.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,401.62x = 10,313,563,043.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,313,563,043.50/128,401.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,322.69

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