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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,010.40, 243,015.60 and 128,549.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,010.40, 243,015.60 and 128,549.30 is: 192,823.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,010.40 : 243,015.60 = 128,549.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,010.40/243,015.60 = 128,549.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,010.40x = 243,015.60 × 128,549.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,010.40x = 31,239,485,269.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,239,485,269.08/162,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,823.95

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