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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,141.69, 310,665.09 and 128,358.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,141.69, 310,665.09 and 128,358.03 is: 177,116.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,141.69 : 310,665.09 = 128,358.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,141.69/310,665.09 = 128,358.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,141.69x = 310,665.09 × 128,358.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,141.69x = 39,876,358,942.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,876,358,942.17/225,141.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,116.73

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