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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,620.62, 264,742.20 and 128,473.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,620.62, 264,742.20 and 128,473.82 is: 192,573.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,620.62 : 264,742.20 = 128,473.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,620.62/264,742.20 = 128,473.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,620.62x = 264,742.20 × 128,473.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,620.62x = 34,012,441,749.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,012,441,749.20/176,620.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,573.45

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