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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,002.98, 228,050.19 and 107,715.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,002.98, 228,050.19 and 107,715.06 is: 161,604.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,002.98 : 228,050.19 = 107,715.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,002.98/228,050.19 = 107,715.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,002.98x = 228,050.19 × 107,715.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,002.98x = 24,564,439,898.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,564,439,898.86/152,002.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,604.99

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