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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,550.60, 177,378.75 and 80,770.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,550.60, 177,378.75 and 80,770.14 is: 111,449.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,550.60 : 177,378.75 = 80,770.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,550.60/177,378.75 = 80,770.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,550.60x = 177,378.75 × 80,770.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,550.60x = 14,326,906,470.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,326,906,470.53/128,550.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,449.55

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