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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,801.20, 192,942.60 and 86,810.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,801.20, 192,942.60 and 86,810.80 is: 130,041.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,801.20 : 192,942.60 = 86,810.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,801.20/192,942.60 = 86,810.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,801.20x = 192,942.60 × 86,810.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,801.20x = 16,749,501,460.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,749,501,460.08/128,801.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,041.50

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