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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,466.80, 192,700.20 and 54,585.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,466.80, 192,700.20 and 54,585.20 is: 81,877.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,466.80 : 192,700.20 = 54,585.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,466.80/192,700.20 = 54,585.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,466.80x = 192,700.20 × 54,585.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,466.80x = 10,518,578,957.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,518,578,957.04/128,466.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,877.80

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