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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,552.88, 295,877.02 and 128,498.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,552.88, 295,877.02 and 128,498.08 is: 177,204.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,552.88 : 295,877.02 = 128,498.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,552.88/295,877.02 = 128,498.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,552.88x = 295,877.02 × 128,498.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,552.88x = 38,019,628,986.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,019,628,986.12/214,552.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,204.00

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