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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,375.36, 472,652.32 and 128,168

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,375.36, 472,652.32 and 128,168 is: 192,085.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,375.36 : 472,652.32 = 128,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,375.36/472,652.32 = 128,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,375.36x = 472,652.32 × 128,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,375.36x = 60,578,902,549.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,578,902,549.76/315,375.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,085.08

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