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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,873.22, 193,272.77 and 53,991.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,873.22, 193,272.77 and 53,991.56 is: 80,971.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,873.22 : 193,272.77 = 53,991.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,873.22/193,272.77 = 53,991.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,873.22x = 193,272.77 × 53,991.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,873.22x = 10,435,097,121.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,435,097,121.50/128,873.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,971.80

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