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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,972.96, 193,362 and 84,610.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,972.96, 193,362 and 84,610.88 is: 126,852.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,972.96 : 193,362 = 84,610.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,972.96/193,362 = 84,610.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,972.96x = 193,362 × 84,610.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,972.96x = 16,360,528,978.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,360,528,978.56/128,972.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,852.40

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