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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,977.20, 193,465.80 and 65,991.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,977.20, 193,465.80 and 65,991.60 is: 98,987.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,977.20 : 193,465.80 = 65,991.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,977.20/193,465.80 = 65,991.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,977.20x = 193,465.80 × 65,991.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,977.20x = 12,767,117,687.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,767,117,687.28/128,977.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,987.40

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