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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,055.40, 191,645.70 and 117,557.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,055.40, 191,645.70 and 117,557.80 is: 175,935.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,055.40 : 191,645.70 = 117,557.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,055.40/191,645.70 = 117,557.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,055.40x = 191,645.70 × 117,557.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,055.40x = 22,529,446,871.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,529,446,871.46/128,055.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,935.16

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