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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,891.28, 275,823.32 and 128,368.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,891.28, 275,823.32 and 128,368.19 is: 177,130.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,891.28 : 275,823.32 = 128,368.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,891.28/275,823.32 = 128,368.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,891.28x = 275,823.32 × 128,368.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,891.28x = 35,406,938,327.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,406,938,327.23/199,891.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,130.98

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