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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,902.11, 318,650.32 and 128,924.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,902.11, 318,650.32 and 128,924.12 is: 177,918.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,902.11 : 318,650.32 = 128,924.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,902.11/318,650.32 = 128,924.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,902.11x = 318,650.32 × 128,924.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,902.11x = 41,081,712,093.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,081,712,093.72/230,902.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,918.31

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