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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,619.58, 308,597.58 and 128,124.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,619.58, 308,597.58 and 128,124.36 is: 176,813.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,619.58 : 308,597.58 = 128,124.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,619.58/308,597.58 = 128,124.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,619.58x = 308,597.58 × 128,124.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,619.58x = 39,538,867,435.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,538,867,435.05/223,619.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,813.08

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