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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,798.09, 177,535.99 and 101,529.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,798.09, 177,535.99 and 101,529.70 is: 139,949.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,798.09 : 177,535.99 = 101,529.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,798.09/177,535.99 = 101,529.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,798.09x = 177,535.99 × 101,529.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,798.09x = 18,025,176,681.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,025,176,681.83/128,798.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,949.10

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