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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,378.10, 309,648.69 and 128,903.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,378.10, 309,648.69 and 128,903.94 is: 177,891.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,378.10 : 309,648.69 = 128,903.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,378.10/309,648.69 = 128,903.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,378.10x = 309,648.69 × 128,903.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,378.10x = 39,914,936,156.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,914,936,156.84/224,378.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,891.41

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