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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,043.18, 228,101.88 and 107,152.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,043.18, 228,101.88 and 107,152.08 is: 160,754.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,043.18 : 228,101.88 = 107,152.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,043.18/228,101.88 = 107,152.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,043.18x = 228,101.88 × 107,152.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,043.18x = 24,441,590,893.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,441,590,893.91/152,043.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,754.27

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