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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,607.13, 177,564.51 and 80,282.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,607.13, 177,564.51 and 80,282.65 is: 110,844.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,607.13 : 177,564.51 = 80,282.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,607.13/177,564.51 = 80,282.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,607.13x = 177,564.51 × 80,282.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,607.13x = 14,255,349,408.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,255,349,408.75/128,607.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,844.16

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