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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,936.20, 193,404.30 and 86,945.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,936.20, 193,404.30 and 86,945.80 is: 130,418.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,936.20 : 193,404.30 = 86,945.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,936.20/193,404.30 = 86,945.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,936.20x = 193,404.30 × 86,945.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,936.20x = 16,815,691,586.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,815,691,586.94/128,936.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,418.70

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