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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,175.60, 288,668.70 and 128,650.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,175.60, 288,668.70 and 128,650.44 is: 177,541.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,175.60 : 288,668.70 = 128,650.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,175.60/288,668.70 = 128,650.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,175.60x = 288,668.70 × 128,650.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,175.60x = 37,137,355,269.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,137,355,269.23/209,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,541.53

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