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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,418.70, 192,570.45 and 49,506.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,418.70, 192,570.45 and 49,506.70 is: 74,237.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,418.70 : 192,570.45 = 49,506.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,418.70/192,570.45 = 49,506.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,418.70x = 192,570.45 × 49,506.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,418.70x = 9,533,527,497.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,533,527,497.02/128,418.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,237.84

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