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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,806.20, 192,950.10 and 86,815.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,806.20, 192,950.10 and 86,815.80 is: 130,049.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,806.20 : 192,950.10 = 86,815.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,806.20/192,950.10 = 86,815.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,806.20x = 192,950.10 × 86,815.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,806.20x = 16,751,117,291.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,751,117,291.58/128,806.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,049.00

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