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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,067.60, 228,101.40 and 63,291.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,067.60, 228,101.40 and 63,291.60 is: 94,937.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,067.60 : 228,101.40 = 63,291.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,067.60/228,101.40 = 63,291.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,067.60x = 228,101.40 × 63,291.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,067.60x = 14,436,902,568.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,436,902,568.24/152,067.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,937.40

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