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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,623.04, 177,381.12 and 88,265.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,623.04, 177,381.12 and 88,265.60 is: 121,725.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,623.04 : 177,381.12 = 88,265.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,623.04/177,381.12 = 88,265.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,623.04x = 177,381.12 × 88,265.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,623.04x = 15,656,650,985.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,656,650,985.47/128,623.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,725.09

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