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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,087.20, 233,785.20 and 128,439.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,087.20, 233,785.20 and 128,439.20 is: 192,374.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,087.20 : 233,785.20 = 128,439.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,087.20/233,785.20 = 128,439.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,087.20x = 233,785.20 × 128,439.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,087.20x = 30,027,184,059.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,027,184,059.84/156,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,374.42

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