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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,726.40, 193,003.20 and 58,569.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,726.40, 193,003.20 and 58,569.60 is: 87,815.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,726.40 : 193,003.20 = 58,569.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,726.40/193,003.20 = 58,569.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,726.40x = 193,003.20 × 58,569.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,726.40x = 11,304,120,222.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,304,120,222.72/128,726.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,815.09

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