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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,716.39, 177,431.82 and 90,368.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,716.39, 177,431.82 and 90,368.46 is: 124,570.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,716.39 : 177,431.82 = 90,368.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,716.39/177,431.82 = 90,368.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,716.39x = 177,431.82 × 90,368.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,716.39x = 16,034,239,989.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,034,239,989.52/128,716.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,570.30

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