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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,429.20, 192,644.40 and 45,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,429.20, 192,644.40 and 45,323.20 is: 67,985.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,429.20 : 192,644.40 = 45,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,429.20/192,644.40 = 45,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,429.20x = 192,644.40 × 45,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,429.20x = 8,731,260,670.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,731,260,670.08/128,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,985.01

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