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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,207.52, 175,984.68 and 113,744.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,207.52, 175,984.68 and 113,744.16 is: 156,131.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,207.52 : 175,984.68 = 113,744.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,207.52/175,984.68 = 113,744.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,207.52x = 175,984.68 × 113,744.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,207.52x = 20,017,229,599.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,017,229,599.47/128,207.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,131.48

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