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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,604.04, 308,528.82 and 128,140.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,604.04, 308,528.82 and 128,140.68 is: 176,808.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,604.04 : 308,528.82 = 128,140.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,604.04/308,528.82 = 128,140.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,604.04x = 308,528.82 × 128,140.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,604.04x = 39,535,092,794.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,535,092,794.40/223,604.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,808.49

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