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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,037.90, 176,592.39 and 82,101.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,037.90, 176,592.39 and 82,101.90 is: 113,236.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,037.90 : 176,592.39 = 82,101.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,037.90/176,592.39 = 82,101.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,037.90x = 176,592.39 × 82,101.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,037.90x = 14,498,570,744.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,498,570,744.54/128,037.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,236.56

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