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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,419.60, 192,571.80 and 58,262.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,419.60, 192,571.80 and 58,262.80 is: 87,368.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,419.60 : 192,571.80 = 58,262.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,419.60/192,571.80 = 58,262.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,419.60x = 192,571.80 × 58,262.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,419.60x = 11,219,772,269.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,219,772,269.04/128,419.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,368.07

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