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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,621.64, 177,576.66 and 101,872.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,621.64, 177,576.66 and 101,872.20 is: 140,646.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,621.64 : 177,576.66 = 101,872.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,621.64/177,576.66 = 101,872.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,621.64x = 177,576.66 × 101,872.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,621.64x = 18,090,125,022.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,090,125,022.85/128,621.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,646.05

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