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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,313.54, 270,843.65 and 128,370.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,313.54, 270,843.65 and 128,370.26 is: 177,105.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,313.54 : 270,843.65 = 128,370.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,313.54/270,843.65 = 128,370.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,313.54x = 270,843.65 × 128,370.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,313.54x = 34,768,269,769.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,768,269,769.85/196,313.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,105.82

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