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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,692.44, 308,708.34 and 128,215.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,692.44, 308,708.34 and 128,215.04 is: 176,944.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,692.44 : 308,708.34 = 128,215.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,692.44/308,708.34 = 128,215.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,692.44x = 308,708.34 × 128,215.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,692.44x = 39,581,052,161.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,581,052,161.43/223,692.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,944.08

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