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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,315.18, 232,631.27 and 128,355.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,315.18, 232,631.27 and 128,355.62 is: 192,251.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,315.18 : 232,631.27 = 128,355.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,315.18/232,631.27 = 128,355.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,315.18x = 232,631.27 × 128,355.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,315.18x = 29,859,531,599.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,859,531,599.19/155,315.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,251.22

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