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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,570.66, 289,122.09 and 128,973.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,570.66, 289,122.09 and 128,973.86 is: 177,931.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,570.66 : 289,122.09 = 128,973.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,570.66/289,122.09 = 128,973.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,570.66x = 289,122.09 × 128,973.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,570.66x = 37,289,191,958.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,289,191,958.57/209,570.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,931.36

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