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72x+360=4\times 32x+1183.68
Multiply both sides of the equation by 96, the least common multiple of 32,24.
72x+360=128x+1183.68
Multiply 4 and 32 to get 128.
72x+360-128x=1183.68
Subtract 128x from both sides.
-56x+360=1183.68
Combine 72x and -128x to get -56x.
-56x=1183.68-360
Subtract 360 from both sides.
-56x=823.68
Subtract 360 from 1183.68 to get 823.68.
x=\frac{823.68}{-56}
Divide both sides by -56.
x=\frac{82368}{-5600}
Expand \frac{823.68}{-56} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 100.
x=-\frac{2574}{175}
Reduce the fraction \frac{82368}{-5600} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 32.