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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,007.40, 243,011.10 and 128,546.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,007.40, 243,011.10 and 128,546.30 is: 192,819.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,007.40 : 243,011.10 = 128,546.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,007.40/243,011.10 = 128,546.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,007.40x = 243,011.10 × 128,546.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,007.40x = 31,238,177,763.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,238,177,763.93/162,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,819.45

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