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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,013.14, 227,896.72 and 63,333.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,013.14, 227,896.72 and 63,333.26 is: 94,948.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,013.14 : 227,896.72 = 63,333.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,013.14/227,896.72 = 63,333.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,013.14x = 227,896.72 × 63,333.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,013.14x = 14,433,442,220.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,433,442,220.91/152,013.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,948.65

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