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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,952.60, 227,928.90 and 67,712.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,952.60, 227,928.90 and 67,712.60 is: 101,568.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,952.60 : 227,928.90 = 67,712.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,952.60/227,928.90 = 67,712.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,952.60x = 227,928.90 × 67,712.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,952.60x = 15,433,658,434.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,433,658,434.14/151,952.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,568.90

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