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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,543.10, 192,814.65 and 86,552.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,543.10, 192,814.65 and 86,552.70 is: 129,829.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,543.10 : 192,814.65 = 86,552.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,543.10/192,814.65 = 86,552.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,543.10x = 192,814.65 × 86,552.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,543.10x = 16,688,628,557.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,688,628,557.06/128,543.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,829.05

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