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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,807.20, 192,951.60 and 86,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,807.20, 192,951.60 and 86,816.80 is: 130,050.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,807.20 : 192,951.60 = 86,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,807.20/192,951.60 = 86,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,807.20x = 192,951.60 × 86,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,807.20x = 16,751,440,466.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,751,440,466.88/128,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,050.50

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