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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,797.14, 177,818.85 and 102,047.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,797.14, 177,818.85 and 102,047.70 is: 140,888.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,797.14 : 177,818.85 = 102,047.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,797.14/177,818.85 = 102,047.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,797.14x = 177,818.85 × 102,047.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,797.14x = 18,146,004,659.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,146,004,659.15/128,797.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,888.26

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