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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,035.40, 192,053.10 and 83,712.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,035.40, 192,053.10 and 83,712.20 is: 125,568.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,035.40 : 192,053.10 = 83,712.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,035.40/192,053.10 = 83,712.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,035.40x = 192,053.10 × 83,712.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,035.40x = 16,077,187,517.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,077,187,517.82/128,035.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,568.30

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