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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,044.08, 317,471.20 and 128,076.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,044.08, 317,471.20 and 128,076.15 is: 176,750.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,044.08 : 317,471.20 = 128,076.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,044.08/317,471.20 = 128,076.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,044.08x = 317,471.20 × 128,076.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,044.08x = 40,660,489,902.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,660,489,902.21/230,044.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,750.86

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