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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,579.55, 192,900.12 and 53,658.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,579.55, 192,900.12 and 53,658.02 is: 80,499.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,579.55 : 192,900.12 = 53,658.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,579.55/192,900.12 = 53,658.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,579.55x = 192,900.12 × 53,658.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,579.55x = 10,350,638,496.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,350,638,496.96/128,579.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,499.88

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