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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,313.18, 317,827.40 and 128,338.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,313.18, 317,827.40 and 128,338.22 is: 177,104.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,313.18 : 317,827.40 = 128,338.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,313.18/317,827.40 = 128,338.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,313.18x = 317,827.40 × 128,338.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,313.18x = 40,789,402,783.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,789,402,783.23/230,313.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,104.08

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