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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,581.28, 308,541.94 and 128,088.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,581.28, 308,541.94 and 128,088.36 is: 176,761.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,581.28 : 308,541.94 = 128,088.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,581.28/308,541.94 = 128,088.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,581.28x = 308,541.94 × 128,088.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,581.28x = 39,520,631,085.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,520,631,085.82/223,581.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,761.81

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