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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,204.52, 175,980.57 and 113,741.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,204.52, 175,980.57 and 113,741.16 is: 156,127.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,204.52 : 175,980.57 = 113,741.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,204.52/175,980.57 = 113,741.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,204.52x = 175,980.57 × 113,741.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,204.52x = 20,016,234,169.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,016,234,169.26/128,204.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,127.37

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