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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,073.03, 227,930.47 and 62,059.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,073.03, 227,930.47 and 62,059.58 is: 93,016.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,073.03 : 227,930.47 = 62,059.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,073.03/227,930.47 = 62,059.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,073.03x = 227,930.47 × 62,059.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,073.03x = 14,145,270,428.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,145,270,428.53/152,073.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,016.30

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