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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,583.57, 308,545.10 and 128,090.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,583.57, 308,545.10 and 128,090.64 is: 176,764.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,583.57 : 308,545.10 = 128,090.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,583.57/308,545.10 = 128,090.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,583.57x = 308,545.10 × 128,090.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,583.57x = 39,521,738,687.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,521,738,687.41/223,583.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,764.95

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