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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,496.09, 177,300.01 and 83,167.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,496.09, 177,300.01 and 83,167.79 is: 114,755.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,496.09 : 177,300.01 = 83,167.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,496.09/177,300.01 = 83,167.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,496.09x = 177,300.01 × 83,167.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,496.09x = 14,745,648,748.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,745,648,748.32/128,496.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,755.62

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