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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,421.20, 192,631.80 and 89,022.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,421.20, 192,631.80 and 89,022.80 is: 133,534.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,421.20 : 192,631.80 = 89,022.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,421.20/192,631.80 = 89,022.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,421.20x = 192,631.80 × 89,022.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,421.20x = 17,148,622,205.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,148,622,205.04/128,421.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,534.20

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