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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,068.10, 228,102.15 and 41,260.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,068.10, 228,102.15 and 41,260.10 is: 61,890.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,068.10 : 228,102.15 = 41,260.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,068.10/228,102.15 = 41,260.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,068.10x = 228,102.15 × 41,260.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,068.10x = 9,411,517,519.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,411,517,519.22/152,068.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,890.15

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