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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,003.90, 228,005.85 and 41,195.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,003.90, 228,005.85 and 41,195.90 is: 61,793.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,003.90 : 228,005.85 = 41,195.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,003.90/228,005.85 = 41,195.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,003.90x = 228,005.85 × 41,195.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,003.90x = 9,392,906,196.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,392,906,196.02/152,003.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,793.85

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