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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,832.80, 193,249.20 and 82,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,832.80, 193,249.20 and 82,176.80 is: 123,265.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,832.80 : 193,249.20 = 82,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,832.80/193,249.20 = 82,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,832.80x = 193,249.20 × 82,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,832.80x = 15,880,600,858.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,880,600,858.56/128,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,265.20

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