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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,132.40, 232,007.40 and 130,249.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,132.40, 232,007.40 and 130,249.20 is: 194,793.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,132.40 : 232,007.40 = 130,249.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,132.40/232,007.40 = 130,249.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,132.40x = 232,007.40 × 130,249.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,132.40x = 30,218,778,244.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,218,778,244.08/155,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,793.47

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