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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,895.20, 318,634.02 and 128,914.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,895.20, 318,634.02 and 128,914.76 is: 177,901.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,895.20 : 318,634.02 = 128,914.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,895.20/318,634.02 = 128,914.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,895.20x = 318,634.02 × 128,914.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,895.20x = 41,076,628,216.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,076,628,216.14/230,895.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,901.61

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