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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,114.70, 192,172.05 and 86,124.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,114.70, 192,172.05 and 86,124.30 is: 129,186.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,114.70 : 192,172.05 = 86,124.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,114.70/192,172.05 = 86,124.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,114.70x = 192,172.05 × 86,124.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,114.70x = 16,550,683,285.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,550,683,285.82/128,114.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,186.45

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