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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,809.20, 193,286.88 and 49,928.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,809.20, 193,286.88 and 49,928.88 is: 74,921.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,809.20 : 193,286.88 = 49,928.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,809.20/193,286.88 = 49,928.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,809.20x = 193,286.88 × 49,928.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,809.20x = 9,650,597,437.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,650,597,437.09/128,809.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,921.65

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