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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,631.80, 266,447.70 and 128,059.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,631.80, 266,447.70 and 128,059.80 is: 192,089.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,631.80 : 266,447.70 = 128,059.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,631.80/266,447.70 = 128,059.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,631.80x = 266,447.70 × 128,059.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,631.80x = 34,121,239,172.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,121,239,172.46/177,631.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,089.70

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