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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,972.24, 193,459.32 and 35,483.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,972.24, 193,459.32 and 35,483.12 is: 53,224.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,972.24 : 193,459.32 = 35,483.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,972.24/193,459.32 = 35,483.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,972.24x = 193,459.32 × 35,483.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,972.24x = 6,864,540,266.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,864,540,266.68/128,972.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,224.94

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