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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,770.04, 310,192.06 and 129,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,770.04, 310,192.06 and 129,276.80 is: 178,407.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,770.04 : 310,192.06 = 129,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,770.04/310,192.06 = 129,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,770.04x = 310,192.06 × 129,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,770.04x = 40,100,636,902.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,100,636,902.21/224,770.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,407.39

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