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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,325.50, 360,704.92 and 128,099.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,325.50, 360,704.92 and 128,099.18 is: 192,264.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,325.50 : 360,704.92 = 128,099.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,325.50/360,704.92 = 128,099.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,325.50x = 360,704.92 × 128,099.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,325.50x = 46,206,004,473.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,206,004,473.97/240,325.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,264.26

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