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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,524.32, 192,786.50 and 35,043.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,524.32, 192,786.50 and 35,043.84 is: 52,565.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,524.32 : 192,786.50 = 35,043.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,524.32/192,786.50 = 35,043.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,524.32x = 192,786.50 × 35,043.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,524.32x = 6,755,979,260.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,755,979,260.16/128,524.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,565.77

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