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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,136.08, 325,638.51 and 128,365.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,136.08, 325,638.51 and 128,365.75 is: 192,509.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,136.08 : 325,638.51 = 128,365.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,136.08/325,638.51 = 128,365.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,136.08x = 325,638.51 × 128,365.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,136.08x = 41,800,831,565.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,800,831,565.03/217,136.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,509.84

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