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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,882.02, 177,453.03 and 117,072.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,882.02, 177,453.03 and 117,072.22 is: 161,192.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,882.02 : 177,453.03 = 117,072.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,882.02/177,453.03 = 117,072.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,882.02x = 177,453.03 × 117,072.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,882.02x = 20,774,820,167.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,774,820,167.83/128,882.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,192.54

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