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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,737.07, 308,770.94 and 128,258.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,737.07, 308,770.94 and 128,258.12 is: 177,004.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,737.07 : 308,770.94 = 128,258.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,737.07/308,770.94 = 128,258.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,737.07x = 308,770.94 × 128,258.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,737.07x = 39,602,378,089.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,602,378,089.89/223,737.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,004.10

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