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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,902.90, 230,329.20 and 128,971.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,902.90, 230,329.20 and 128,971.10 is: 193,016.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,902.90 : 230,329.20 = 128,971.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,902.90/230,329.20 = 128,971.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,902.90x = 230,329.20 × 128,971.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,902.90x = 29,705,810,286.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,705,810,286.12/153,902.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,016.57

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