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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,153.64, 268,776.54 and 128,611.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,153.64, 268,776.54 and 128,611.26 is: 192,949.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,153.64 : 268,776.54 = 128,611.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,153.64/268,776.54 = 128,611.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,153.64x = 268,776.54 × 128,611.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,153.64x = 34,567,689,467.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,567,689,467.84/179,153.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,949.97

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