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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,802.80, 193,204.20 and 86,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,802.80, 193,204.20 and 86,812.40 is: 130,218.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,802.80 : 193,204.20 = 86,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,802.80/193,204.20 = 86,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,802.80x = 193,204.20 × 86,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,802.80x = 16,772,520,292.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,772,520,292.08/128,802.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,218.60

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