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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,638.66, 192,940.47 and 33,860.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,638.66, 192,940.47 and 33,860.90 is: 50,786.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,638.66 : 192,940.47 = 33,860.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,638.66/192,940.47 = 33,860.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,638.66x = 192,940.47 × 33,860.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,638.66x = 6,533,137,791.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,533,137,791.32/128,638.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,786.74

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