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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,062.50, 228,094.59 and 41,254.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,062.50, 228,094.59 and 41,254.50 is: 61,881.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,062.50 : 228,094.59 = 41,254.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,062.50/228,094.59 = 41,254.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,062.50x = 228,094.59 × 41,254.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,062.50x = 9,409,928,263.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,409,928,263.16/152,062.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,881.98

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