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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,975.04, 193,423.68 and 45,864

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,975.04, 193,423.68 and 45,864 is: 68,782.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,975.04 : 193,423.68 = 45,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,975.04/193,423.68 = 45,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,975.04x = 193,423.68 × 45,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,975.04x = 8,871,183,659.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,871,183,659.52/128,975.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,782.17

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