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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,609.70, 192,914.55 and 86,619.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,609.70, 192,914.55 and 86,619.30 is: 129,928.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,609.70 : 192,914.55 = 86,619.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,609.70/192,914.55 = 86,619.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,609.70x = 192,914.55 × 86,619.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,609.70x = 16,710,123,280.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,710,123,280.82/128,609.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,928.95

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