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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,831.20, 193,246.80 and 65,845.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,831.20, 193,246.80 and 65,845.60 is: 98,768.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,831.20 : 193,246.80 = 65,845.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,831.20/193,246.80 = 65,845.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,831.20x = 193,246.80 × 65,845.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,831.20x = 12,724,451,494.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,724,451,494.08/128,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,768.40

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