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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,315.80, 334,973.70 and 128,837.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,315.80, 334,973.70 and 128,837.40 is: 193,256.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,315.80 : 334,973.70 = 128,837.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,315.80/334,973.70 = 128,837.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,315.80x = 334,973.70 × 128,837.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,315.80x = 43,157,140,576.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,157,140,576.38/223,315.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,256.10

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