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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,596.60, 192,902.46 and 49,711.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,596.60, 192,902.46 and 49,711.24 is: 74,569.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,596.60 : 192,902.46 = 49,711.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,596.60/192,902.46 = 49,711.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,596.60x = 192,902.46 × 49,711.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,596.60x = 9,589,420,485.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,589,420,485.65/128,596.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,569.78

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