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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,719.20, 193,078.80 and 35,234.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,719.20, 193,078.80 and 35,234.40 is: 52,851.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,719.20 : 193,078.80 = 35,234.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,719.20/193,078.80 = 35,234.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,719.20x = 193,078.80 × 35,234.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,719.20x = 6,803,015,670.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,803,015,670.72/128,719.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,851.60

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