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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,789.20, 192,924.60 and 86,798.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,789.20, 192,924.60 and 86,798.80 is: 130,023.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,789.20 : 192,924.60 = 86,798.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,789.20/192,924.60 = 86,798.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,789.20x = 192,924.60 × 86,798.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,789.20x = 16,745,623,770.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,745,623,770.48/128,789.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,023.51

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