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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,128.40, 286,606.20 and 85,893.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,128.40, 286,606.20 and 85,893.20 is: 128,800.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,128.40 : 286,606.20 = 85,893.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,128.40/286,606.20 = 85,893.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,128.40x = 286,606.20 × 85,893.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,128.40x = 24,617,523,657.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,617,523,657.84/191,128.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,800.97

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