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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,571.32, 192,887.55 and 53,649.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,571.32, 192,887.55 and 53,649.83 is: 80,487.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,571.32 : 192,887.55 = 53,649.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,571.32/192,887.55 = 53,649.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,571.32x = 192,887.55 × 53,649.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,571.32x = 10,348,383,302.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,348,383,302.18/128,571.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,487.50

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