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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,001.90, 228,002.85 and 41,193.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,001.90, 228,002.85 and 41,193.90 is: 61,790.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,001.90 : 228,002.85 = 41,193.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,001.90/228,002.85 = 41,193.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,001.90x = 228,002.85 × 41,193.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,001.90x = 9,392,326,602.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,392,326,602.62/152,001.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,790.85

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