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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,568.40, 192,852.60 and 33,798.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,568.40, 192,852.60 and 33,798.40 is: 50,697.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,568.40 : 192,852.60 = 33,798.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,568.40/192,852.60 = 33,798.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,568.40x = 192,852.60 × 33,798.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,568.40x = 6,518,109,315.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,518,109,315.84/128,568.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,697.60

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