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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,610.82, 177,091.81 and 114,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,610.82, 177,091.81 and 114,061.60 is: 157,058.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,610.82 : 177,091.81 = 114,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,610.82/177,091.81 = 114,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,610.82x = 177,091.81 × 114,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,610.82x = 20,199,375,195.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,199,375,195.50/128,610.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,058.13

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