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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,304.54, 270,831.26 and 128,361.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,304.54, 270,831.26 and 128,361.27 is: 177,093.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,304.54 : 270,831.26 = 128,361.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,304.54/270,831.26 = 128,361.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,304.54x = 270,831.26 × 128,361.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,304.54x = 34,764,243,847.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,764,243,847.49/196,304.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,093.43

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