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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,794.59, 177,531.25 and 101,526.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,794.59, 177,531.25 and 101,526.24 is: 139,944.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,794.59 : 177,531.25 = 101,526.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,794.59/177,531.25 = 101,526.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,794.59x = 177,531.25 × 101,526.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,794.59x = 18,024,079,787.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,024,079,787.37/128,794.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,944.39

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