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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,074.79, 288,524.36 and 128,554.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,074.79, 288,524.36 and 128,554.91 is: 177,406.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,074.79 : 288,524.36 = 128,554.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,074.79/288,524.36 = 128,554.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,074.79x = 288,524.36 × 128,554.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,074.79x = 37,091,224,716.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,091,224,716.29/209,074.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,406.49

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