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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,024.60, 325,427.55 and 128,305.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,024.60, 325,427.55 and 128,305.30 is: 192,393.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,024.60 : 325,427.55 = 128,305.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,024.60/325,427.55 = 128,305.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,024.60x = 325,427.55 × 128,305.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,024.60x = 41,754,079,431.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,754,079,431.02/217,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,393.30

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