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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,022.10, 227,687.55 and 96,034.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,022.10, 227,687.55 and 96,034.90 is: 143,834.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,022.10 : 227,687.55 = 96,034.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,022.10/227,687.55 = 96,034.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,022.10x = 227,687.55 × 96,034.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,022.10x = 21,865,951,095.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,865,951,095.50/152,022.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,834.03

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