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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,023.12, 341,700.96 and 128,377.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,023.12, 341,700.96 and 128,377.73 is: 192,378.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,023.12 : 341,700.96 = 128,377.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,023.12/341,700.96 = 128,377.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,023.12x = 341,700.96 × 128,377.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,023.12x = 43,866,794,919.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,866,794,919.29/228,023.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,378.71

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