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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,258.87, 191,449.06 and 113,108.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,258.87, 191,449.06 and 113,108.74 is: 168,834.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,258.87 : 191,449.06 = 113,108.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,258.87/191,449.06 = 113,108.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,258.87x = 191,449.06 × 113,108.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,258.87x = 21,654,560,428.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,654,560,428.00/128,258.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,834.79

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