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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,152.40, 228,228.60 and 128,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,152.40, 228,228.60 and 128,532.80 is: 192,799.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,152.40 : 228,228.60 = 128,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,152.40/228,228.60 = 128,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,152.40x = 228,228.60 × 128,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,152.40x = 29,334,860,998.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,334,860,998.08/152,152.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,799.20

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