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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,854.40, 193,281.60 and 81,615.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,854.40, 193,281.60 and 81,615.20 is: 122,422.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,854.40 : 193,281.60 = 81,615.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,854.40/193,281.60 = 81,615.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,854.40x = 193,281.60 × 81,615.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,854.40x = 15,774,716,440.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,774,716,440.32/128,854.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,422.80

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