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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,618.80, 266,428.20 and 128,046.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,618.80, 266,428.20 and 128,046.80 is: 192,070.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,618.80 : 266,428.20 = 128,046.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,618.80/266,428.20 = 128,046.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,618.80x = 266,428.20 × 128,046.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,618.80x = 34,115,278,439.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,115,278,439.76/177,618.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,070.20

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