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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,513.72, 234,245.70 and 128,432.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,513.72, 234,245.70 and 128,432.64 is: 192,218.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,513.72 : 234,245.70 = 128,432.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,513.72/234,245.70 = 128,432.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,513.72x = 234,245.70 × 128,432.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,513.72x = 30,084,793,659.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,084,793,659.65/156,513.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,218.25

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