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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,907.20, 218,860.80 and 128,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,907.20, 218,860.80 and 128,411.20 is: 192,616.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,907.20 : 218,860.80 = 128,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,907.20/218,860.80 = 128,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,907.20x = 218,860.80 × 128,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,907.20x = 28,104,177,960.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,104,177,960.96/145,907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,616.80

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