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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,375.84, 177,098.96 and 83,068.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,375.84, 177,098.96 and 83,068.44 is: 114,595.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,375.84 : 177,098.96 = 83,068.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,375.84/177,098.96 = 83,068.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,375.84x = 177,098.96 × 83,068.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,375.84x = 14,711,334,332.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,711,334,332.82/128,375.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,595.82

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