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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,034.10, 228,051.15 and 63,258.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,034.10, 228,051.15 and 63,258.10 is: 94,887.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,034.10 : 228,051.15 = 63,258.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,034.10/228,051.15 = 63,258.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,034.10x = 228,051.15 × 63,258.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,034.10x = 14,426,082,451.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,426,082,451.82/152,034.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,887.15

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