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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,559.92, 192,507.60 and 88,701.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,559.92, 192,507.60 and 88,701.80 is: 132,823.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,559.92 : 192,507.60 = 88,701.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,559.92/192,507.60 = 88,701.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,559.92x = 192,507.60 × 88,701.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,559.92x = 17,075,770,633.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,075,770,633.68/128,559.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,823.44

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