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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,429.18, 192,682.56 and 38,474.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,429.18, 192,682.56 and 38,474.82 is: 57,723.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,429.18 : 192,682.56 = 38,474.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,429.18/192,682.56 = 38,474.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,429.18x = 192,682.56 × 38,474.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,429.18x = 7,413,426,813.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,413,426,813.14/128,429.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,723.85

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