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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,028.20, 228,042.30 and 128,408.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,028.20, 228,042.30 and 128,408.60 is: 192,612.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,028.20 : 228,042.30 = 128,408.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,028.20/228,042.30 = 128,408.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,028.20x = 228,042.30 × 128,408.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,028.20x = 29,282,592,483.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,282,592,483.78/152,028.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,612.90

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