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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,541.53, 177,296.45 and 110,605.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,541.53, 177,296.45 and 110,605.70 is: 152,557.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,541.53 : 177,296.45 = 110,605.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,541.53/177,296.45 = 110,605.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,541.53x = 177,296.45 × 110,605.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,541.53x = 19,609,997,849.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,609,997,849.98/128,541.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,557.68

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