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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,083.86, 277,426.26 and 128,529.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,083.86, 277,426.26 and 128,529.19 is: 177,325.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,083.86 : 277,426.26 = 128,529.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,083.86/277,426.26 = 128,529.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,083.86x = 277,426.26 × 128,529.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,083.86x = 35,657,372,482.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,657,372,482.53/201,083.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,325.88

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