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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,540.13, 192,559.10 and 88,552.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,540.13, 192,559.10 and 88,552.05 is: 132,655.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,540.13 : 192,559.10 = 88,552.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,540.13/192,559.10 = 88,552.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,540.13x = 192,559.10 × 88,552.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,540.13x = 17,051,502,608.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,051,502,608.39/128,540.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,655.09

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