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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,621.62, 264,743.70 and 128,474.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,621.62, 264,743.70 and 128,474.82 is: 192,574.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,621.62 : 264,743.70 = 128,474.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,621.62/264,743.70 = 128,474.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,621.62x = 264,743.70 × 128,474.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,621.62x = 34,012,899,203.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,012,899,203.63/176,621.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,574.95

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