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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,114.60, 325,671.90 and 128,468.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,114.60, 325,671.90 and 128,468.20 is: 192,702.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,114.60 : 325,671.90 = 128,468.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,114.60/325,671.90 = 128,468.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,114.60x = 325,671.90 × 128,468.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,114.60x = 41,838,482,783.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,838,482,783.58/217,114.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,702.30

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