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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,608.34, 177,526.05 and 104,693.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,608.34, 177,526.05 and 104,693.50 is: 144,514.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,608.34 : 177,526.05 = 104,693.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,608.34/177,526.05 = 104,693.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,608.34x = 177,526.05 × 104,693.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,608.34x = 18,585,823,515.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,585,823,515.68/128,608.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,514.92

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