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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,547.67, 289,182.06 and 129,021.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,547.67, 289,182.06 and 129,021.66 is: 178,053.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,547.67 : 289,182.06 = 129,021.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,547.67/289,182.06 = 129,021.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,547.67x = 289,182.06 × 129,021.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,547.67x = 37,310,747,332.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,310,747,332.40/209,547.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,053.74

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