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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,610.08, 177,568.52 and 80,285.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,610.08, 177,568.52 and 80,285.58 is: 110,848.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,610.08 : 177,568.52 = 80,285.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,610.08/177,568.52 = 80,285.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,610.08x = 177,568.52 × 80,285.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,610.08x = 14,256,191,216.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,256,191,216.51/128,610.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,848.17

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