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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,050.68, 309,196.94 and 128,574.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,050.68, 309,196.94 and 128,574.84 is: 177,437.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,050.68 : 309,196.94 = 128,574.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,050.68/309,196.94 = 128,574.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,050.68x = 309,196.94 × 128,574.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,050.68x = 39,754,947,088.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,754,947,088.99/224,050.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,437.30

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