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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,383.40, 231,575.10 and 128,139.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,383.40, 231,575.10 and 128,139.40 is: 192,209.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,383.40 : 231,575.10 = 128,139.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,383.40/231,575.10 = 128,139.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,383.40x = 231,575.10 × 128,139.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,383.40x = 29,673,894,368.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,673,894,368.94/154,383.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,209.10

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