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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,127.51, 288,672.12 and 128,662.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,127.51, 288,672.12 and 128,662.92 is: 177,601.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,127.51 : 288,672.12 = 128,662.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,127.51/288,672.12 = 128,662.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,127.51x = 288,672.12 × 128,662.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,127.51x = 37,141,397,881.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,141,397,881.79/209,127.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,601.68

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