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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,809.20, 192,954.60 and 86,818.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,809.20, 192,954.60 and 86,818.80 is: 130,053.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,809.20 : 192,954.60 = 86,818.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,809.20/192,954.60 = 86,818.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,809.20x = 192,954.60 × 86,818.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,809.20x = 16,752,086,826.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,752,086,826.48/128,809.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,053.50

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