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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,605.13, 177,561.75 and 80,280.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,605.13, 177,561.75 and 80,280.65 is: 110,841.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,605.13 : 177,561.75 = 80,280.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,605.13/177,561.75 = 80,280.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,605.13x = 177,561.75 × 80,280.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,605.13x = 14,254,772,705.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,254,772,705.14/128,605.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,841.40

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