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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,976.40, 232,464.60 and 128,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,976.40, 232,464.60 and 128,732.40 is: 193,098.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,976.40 : 232,464.60 = 128,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,976.40/232,464.60 = 128,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,976.40x = 232,464.60 × 128,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,976.40x = 29,925,725,873.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,925,725,873.04/154,976.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,098.60

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