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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,890.40, 230,310.45 and 128,958.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,890.40, 230,310.45 and 128,958.60 is: 192,997.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,890.40 : 230,310.45 = 128,958.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,890.40/230,310.45 = 128,958.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,890.40x = 230,310.45 × 128,958.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,890.40x = 29,700,513,197.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,700,513,197.37/153,890.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,997.83

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