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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,017.40, 351,177.30 and 128,911.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,017.40, 351,177.30 and 128,911.80 is: 193,450.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,017.40 : 351,177.30 = 128,911.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,017.40/351,177.30 = 128,911.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,017.40x = 351,177.30 × 128,911.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,017.40x = 45,270,897,862.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,270,897,862.14/234,017.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,450.99

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