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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,722.51, 192,679.84 and 88,506.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,722.51, 192,679.84 and 88,506.82 is: 132,482.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,722.51 : 192,679.84 = 88,506.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,722.51/192,679.84 = 88,506.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,722.51x = 192,679.84 × 88,506.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,722.51x = 17,053,479,916.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,053,479,916.51/128,722.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,482.50

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