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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,621.80, 263,432.70 and 128,965.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,621.80, 263,432.70 and 128,965.80 is: 193,448.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,621.80 : 263,432.70 = 128,965.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,621.80/263,432.70 = 128,965.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,621.80x = 263,432.70 × 128,965.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,621.80x = 33,973,808,901.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,973,808,901.66/175,621.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,448.70

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