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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,612.80, 192,919.20 and 86,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,612.80, 192,919.20 and 86,622.40 is: 129,933.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,612.80 : 192,919.20 = 86,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,612.80/192,919.20 = 86,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,612.80x = 192,919.20 × 86,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,612.80x = 16,711,124,110.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,711,124,110.08/128,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,933.60

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