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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,892.44, 318,628.52 and 128,919.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,892.44, 318,628.52 and 128,919.63 is: 177,907.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,892.44 : 318,628.52 = 128,919.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,892.44/318,628.52 = 128,919.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,892.44x = 318,628.52 × 128,919.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,892.44x = 41,077,470,261.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,077,470,261.25/230,892.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,907.39

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