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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,437.20, 192,655.80 and 89,038.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,437.20, 192,655.80 and 89,038.80 is: 133,558.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,437.20 : 192,655.80 = 89,038.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,437.20/192,655.80 = 89,038.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,437.20x = 192,655.80 × 89,038.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,437.20x = 17,153,841,245.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,153,841,245.04/128,437.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,558.20

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