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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,591.40, 192,858.30 and 84,527.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,591.40, 192,858.30 and 84,527.40 is: 126,772.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,591.40 : 192,858.30 = 84,527.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,591.40/192,858.30 = 84,527.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,591.40x = 192,858.30 × 84,527.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,591.40x = 16,301,810,667.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,301,810,667.42/128,591.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,772.17

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