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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,291.32, 176,927.30 and 80,549.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,291.32, 176,927.30 and 80,549.08 is: 111,085.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,291.32 : 176,927.30 = 80,549.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,291.32/176,927.30 = 80,549.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,291.32x = 176,927.30 × 80,549.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,291.32x = 14,251,331,241.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,251,331,241.88/128,291.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,085.70

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