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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,519.53, 177,266.79 and 89,692.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,519.53, 177,266.79 and 89,692.53 is: 123,712.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,519.53 : 177,266.79 = 89,692.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,519.53/177,266.79 = 89,692.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,519.53x = 177,266.79 × 89,692.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,519.53x = 15,899,506,880.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,899,506,880.08/128,519.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,712.77

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