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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,682.80, 193,024.20 and 86,692.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,682.80, 193,024.20 and 86,692.40 is: 130,038.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,682.80 : 193,024.20 = 86,692.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,682.80/193,024.20 = 86,692.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,682.80x = 193,024.20 × 86,692.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,682.80x = 16,733,731,156.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,733,731,156.08/128,682.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,038.60

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