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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,514.12, 192,765.37 and 33,742.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,514.12, 192,765.37 and 33,742.08 is: 50,611.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,514.12 : 192,765.37 = 33,742.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,514.12/192,765.37 = 33,742.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,514.12x = 192,765.37 × 33,742.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,514.12x = 6,504,304,535.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,504,304,535.77/128,514.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,611.59

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