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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,827.56, 177,692.09 and 124,492.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,827.56, 177,692.09 and 124,492.44 is: 171,712.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,827.56 : 177,692.09 = 124,492.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,827.56/177,692.09 = 124,492.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,827.56x = 177,692.09 × 124,492.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,827.56x = 22,121,321,230.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,121,321,230.34/128,827.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,712.65

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