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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,168.32, 191,858.24 and 83,699.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,168.32, 191,858.24 and 83,699.20 is: 125,291.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,168.32 : 191,858.24 = 83,699.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,168.32/191,858.24 = 83,699.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,168.32x = 191,858.24 × 83,699.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,168.32x = 16,058,381,201.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,058,381,201.41/128,168.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,291.35

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