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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,164.25, 175,582.10 and 123,372.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,164.25, 175,582.10 and 123,372.42 is: 169,017.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,164.25 : 175,582.10 = 123,372.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,164.25/175,582.10 = 123,372.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,164.25x = 175,582.10 × 123,372.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,164.25x = 21,661,987,968.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,661,987,968.82/128,164.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,017.40

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