Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,763.28, 177,595.68 and 112,820
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 128,763.28, 177,595.68 and 112,820 is: 155,606.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128,763.28 : 177,595.68 = 112,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128,763.28/177,595.68 = 112,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128,763.28x = 177,595.68 × 112,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128,763.28x = 20,036,344,617.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,036,344,617.60/128,763.28 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 155,606.04
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