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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,688.89, 192,967.52 and 53,788.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,688.89, 192,967.52 and 53,788.59 is: 80,655.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,688.89 : 192,967.52 = 53,788.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,688.89/192,967.52 = 53,788.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,688.89x = 192,967.52 × 53,788.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,688.89x = 10,379,450,547.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,379,450,547.65/128,688.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,655.38

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