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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,520.40, 192,780.60 and 83,419.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,520.40, 192,780.60 and 83,419.60 is: 125,129.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,520.40 : 192,780.60 = 83,419.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,520.40/192,780.60 = 83,419.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,520.40x = 192,780.60 × 83,419.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,520.40x = 16,081,680,539.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,081,680,539.76/128,520.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,129.40

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