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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,577.16, 308,536.25 and 128,084.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,577.16, 308,536.25 and 128,084.23 is: 176,756.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,577.16 : 308,536.25 = 128,084.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,577.16/308,536.25 = 128,084.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,577.16x = 308,536.25 × 128,084.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,577.16x = 39,518,628,008.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,518,628,008.34/223,577.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,756.11

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