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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,523.06, 177,337.08 and 83,194.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,523.06, 177,337.08 and 83,194.74 is: 114,792.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,523.06 : 177,337.08 = 83,194.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,523.06/177,337.08 = 83,194.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,523.06x = 177,337.08 × 83,194.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,523.06x = 14,753,512,262.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,753,512,262.96/128,523.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,792.72

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