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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,003.98, 228,051.69 and 107,716.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,003.98, 228,051.69 and 107,716.06 is: 161,606.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,003.98 : 228,051.69 = 107,716.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,003.98/228,051.69 = 107,716.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,003.98x = 228,051.69 × 107,716.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,003.98x = 24,564,829,523.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,564,829,523.14/152,003.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,606.49

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