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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,896.55, 193,269.89 and 86,250.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,896.55, 193,269.89 and 86,250.71 is: 129,325.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,896.55 : 193,269.89 = 86,250.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,896.55/193,269.89 = 86,250.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,896.55x = 193,269.89 × 86,250.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,896.55x = 16,669,665,234.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,669,665,234.12/128,896.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,325.92

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