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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,392.70, 177,206.25 and 86,024.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,392.70, 177,206.25 and 86,024.84 is: 118,730.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,392.70 : 177,206.25 = 86,024.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,392.70/177,206.25 = 86,024.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,392.70x = 177,206.25 × 86,024.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,392.70x = 15,244,140,068.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,244,140,068.86/128,392.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,730.58

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