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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,640.33, 192,628.17 and 88,782.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,640.33, 192,628.17 and 88,782.30 is: 132,944.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,640.33 : 192,628.17 = 88,782.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,640.33/192,628.17 = 88,782.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,640.33x = 192,628.17 × 88,782.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,640.33x = 17,101,971,977.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,101,971,977.39/128,640.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,944.09

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