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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,427.26, 192,652.23 and 33,657.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,427.26, 192,652.23 and 33,657.26 is: 50,488.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,427.26 : 192,652.23 = 33,657.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,427.26/192,652.23 = 33,657.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,427.26x = 192,652.23 × 33,657.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,427.26x = 6,484,146,194.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,484,146,194.69/128,427.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,488.86

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