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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,078.70, 233,772.45 and 128,430.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,078.70, 233,772.45 and 128,430.70 is: 192,361.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,078.70 : 233,772.45 = 128,430.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,078.70/233,772.45 = 128,430.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,078.70x = 233,772.45 × 128,430.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,078.70x = 30,023,559,394.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,023,559,394.22/156,078.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,361.67

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