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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,067.64, 228,114.22 and 56,031

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,067.64, 228,114.22 and 56,031 is: 84,051.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,067.64 : 228,114.22 = 56,031 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,067.64/228,114.22 = 56,031/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,067.64x = 228,114.22 × 56,031
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,067.64x = 12,781,467,860.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,781,467,860.82/152,067.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,051.20

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