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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,095.52, 277,409.17 and 128,422.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,095.52, 277,409.17 and 128,422.02 is: 177,156.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,095.52 : 277,409.17 = 128,422.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,095.52/277,409.17 = 128,422.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,095.52x = 277,409.17 × 128,422.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,095.52x = 35,625,445,977.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,625,445,977.92/201,095.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,156.84

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