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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,276.66, 383,151.44 and 129,005.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,276.66, 383,151.44 and 129,005.76 is: 193,628.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,276.66 : 383,151.44 = 129,005.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,276.66/383,151.44 = 129,005.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,276.66x = 383,151.44 × 129,005.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,276.66x = 49,428,742,067.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,428,742,067.27/255,276.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,628.13

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