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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,166.31, 406,220.02 and 128,809.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,166.31, 406,220.02 and 128,809.01 is: 192,962.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,166.31 : 406,220.02 = 128,809.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,166.31/406,220.02 = 128,809.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,166.31x = 406,220.02 × 128,809.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,166.31x = 52,324,798,618.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,324,798,618.38/271,166.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,962.02

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