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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,069.57, 317,493.47 and 128,092.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,069.57, 317,493.47 and 128,092.79 is: 176,766.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,069.57 : 317,493.47 = 128,092.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,069.57/317,493.47 = 128,092.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,069.57x = 317,493.47 × 128,092.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,069.57x = 40,668,625,493.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,668,625,493.05/230,069.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,766.65

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