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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,769.68, 270,274.08 and 128,896.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,769.68, 270,274.08 and 128,896.08 is: 177,950.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,769.68 : 270,274.08 = 128,896.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,769.68/270,274.08 = 128,896.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,769.68x = 270,274.08 × 128,896.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,769.68x = 34,837,269,437.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,837,269,437.61/195,769.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,950.28

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