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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,258.47, 342,107.27 and 128,208.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,258.47, 342,107.27 and 128,208.35 is: 192,155.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,258.47 : 342,107.27 = 128,208.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,258.47/342,107.27 = 128,208.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,258.47x = 342,107.27 × 128,208.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,258.47x = 43,861,006,258.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,861,006,258.13/228,258.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,155.00

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