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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,770.56, 177,605.91 and 112,827.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,770.56, 177,605.91 and 112,827.42 is: 155,616.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,770.56 : 177,605.91 = 112,827.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,770.56/177,605.91 = 112,827.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,770.56x = 177,605.91 × 112,827.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,770.56x = 20,038,816,602.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,038,816,602.05/128,770.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,616.44

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