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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,062.48, 228,132.60 and 63,286.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,062.48, 228,132.60 and 63,286.48 is: 94,945.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,062.48 : 228,132.60 = 63,286.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,062.48/228,132.60 = 63,286.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,062.48x = 228,132.60 × 63,286.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,062.48x = 14,437,709,227.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,437,709,227.25/152,062.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,945.90

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