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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,005.60, 228,008.40 and 127,511.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,005.60, 228,008.40 and 127,511.20 is: 191,266.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,005.60 : 228,008.40 = 127,511.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,005.60/228,008.40 = 127,511.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,005.60x = 228,008.40 × 127,511.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,005.60x = 29,073,624,694.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,073,624,694.08/152,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,266.80

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