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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,536.80, 192,805.20 and 58,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,536.80, 192,805.20 and 58,552.80 is: 87,829.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,536.80 : 192,805.20 = 58,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,536.80/192,805.20 = 58,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,536.80x = 192,805.20 × 58,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,536.80x = 11,289,284,314.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,289,284,314.56/128,536.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,829.20

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