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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,582.24, 192,779.93 and 53,723.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,582.24, 192,779.93 and 53,723.79 is: 80,546.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,582.24 : 192,779.93 = 53,723.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,582.24/192,779.93 = 53,723.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,582.24x = 192,779.93 × 53,723.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,582.24x = 10,356,868,475.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,356,868,475.53/128,582.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,546.65

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