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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,525.20, 192,787.80 and 58,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,525.20, 192,787.80 and 58,541.20 is: 87,811.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,525.20 : 192,787.80 = 58,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,525.20/192,787.80 = 58,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,525.20x = 192,787.80 × 58,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,525.20x = 11,286,029,157.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,286,029,157.36/128,525.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,811.80

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