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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,749.80, 193,115.10 and 53,850.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,749.80, 193,115.10 and 53,850.60 is: 80,771.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,749.80 : 193,115.10 = 53,850.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,749.80/193,115.10 = 53,850.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,749.80x = 193,115.10 × 53,850.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,749.80x = 10,399,364,004.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,399,364,004.06/128,749.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,771.88

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