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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,370.60, 309,638.34 and 128,896.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,370.60, 309,638.34 and 128,896.44 is: 177,881.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,370.60 : 309,638.34 = 128,896.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,370.60/309,638.34 = 128,896.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,370.60x = 309,638.34 × 128,896.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,370.60x = 39,911,279,713.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,911,279,713.51/224,370.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,881.06

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