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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,003.20, 227,348.70 and 128,383.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,003.20, 227,348.70 and 128,383.60 is: 192,021.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,003.20 : 227,348.70 = 128,383.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,003.20/227,348.70 = 128,383.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,003.20x = 227,348.70 × 128,383.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,003.20x = 29,187,844,561.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,187,844,561.32/152,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,021.25

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