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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,468.80, 179,441.60 and 128,468.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,468.80, 179,441.60 and 128,468.80 is: 179,441.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,468.80 : 179,441.60 = 128,468.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,468.80/179,441.60 = 128,468.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,468.80x = 179,441.60 × 128,468.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,468.80x = 23,052,647,022.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,052,647,022.08/128,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,441.60

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