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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,679.96, 192,972.50 and 44,418.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,679.96, 192,972.50 and 44,418.68 is: 66,611.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,679.96 : 192,972.50 = 44,418.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,679.96/192,972.50 = 44,418.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,679.96x = 192,972.50 × 44,418.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,679.96x = 8,571,583,726.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,571,583,726.30/128,679.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,611.64

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