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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,544.04, 308,464.92 and 128,045.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,544.04, 308,464.92 and 128,045.04 is: 176,687.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,544.04 : 308,464.92 = 128,045.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,544.04/308,464.92 = 128,045.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,544.04x = 308,464.92 × 128,045.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,544.04x = 39,497,403,020.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,497,403,020.00/223,544.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,687.35

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