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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,864.63, 177,910.95 and 84,230.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,864.63, 177,910.95 and 84,230.39 is: 116,288.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,864.63 : 177,910.95 = 84,230.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,864.63/177,910.95 = 84,230.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,864.63x = 177,910.95 × 84,230.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,864.63x = 14,985,507,814.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,985,507,814.22/128,864.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,288.76

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