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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,952.10, 227,928.15 and 67,712.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,952.10, 227,928.15 and 67,712.10 is: 101,568.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,952.10 : 227,928.15 = 67,712.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,952.10/227,928.15 = 67,712.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,952.10x = 227,928.15 × 67,712.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,952.10x = 15,433,493,685.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,433,493,685.62/151,952.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,568.15

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