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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,863.81, 177,838.16 and 80,494.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,863.81, 177,838.16 and 80,494.39 is: 111,086.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,863.81 : 177,838.16 = 80,494.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,863.81/177,838.16 = 80,494.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,863.81x = 177,838.16 × 80,494.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,863.81x = 14,314,974,207.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,314,974,207.92/128,863.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,086.07

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