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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,423.60, 192,854.10 and 84,246.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,423.60, 192,854.10 and 84,246.20 is: 126,512.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,423.60 : 192,854.10 = 84,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,423.60/192,854.10 = 84,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,423.60x = 192,854.10 × 84,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,423.60x = 16,247,225,079.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,247,225,079.42/128,423.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,512.77

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