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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,299.90, 310,907.70 and 128,501.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,299.90, 310,907.70 and 128,501.57 is: 177,328.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,299.90 : 310,907.70 = 128,501.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,299.90/310,907.70 = 128,501.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,299.90x = 310,907.70 × 128,501.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,299.90x = 39,952,128,352.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,952,128,352.36/225,299.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,328.65

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