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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,616.75, 192,938.49 and 35,122.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,616.75, 192,938.49 and 35,122.50 is: 52,687.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,616.75 : 192,938.49 = 35,122.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,616.75/192,938.49 = 35,122.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,616.75x = 192,938.49 × 35,122.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,616.75x = 6,776,482,115.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,776,482,115.03/128,616.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,687.40

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