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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,769.51, 193,114.71 and 89,043.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,769.51, 193,114.71 and 89,043.72 is: 133,538.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,769.51 : 193,114.71 = 89,043.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,769.51/193,114.71 = 89,043.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,769.51x = 193,114.71 × 89,043.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,769.51x = 17,195,652,165.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,195,652,165.12/128,769.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,538.23

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