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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,064.32, 228,096.60 and 41,256.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,064.32, 228,096.60 and 41,256.32 is: 61,884.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,064.32 : 228,096.60 = 41,256.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,064.32/228,096.60 = 41,256.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,064.32x = 228,096.60 × 41,256.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,064.32x = 9,410,426,320.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,410,426,320.51/152,064.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,884.51

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