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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,230.22, 192,173.38 and 99,801.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,230.22, 192,173.38 and 99,801.51 is: 149,568.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,230.22 : 192,173.38 = 99,801.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,230.22/192,173.38 = 99,801.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,230.22x = 192,173.38 × 99,801.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,230.22x = 19,179,192,295.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,179,192,295.43/128,230.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,568.43

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