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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,074.68, 228,149.20 and 107,183.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,074.68, 228,149.20 and 107,183.58 is: 160,801.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,074.68 : 228,149.20 = 107,183.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,074.68/228,149.20 = 107,183.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,074.68x = 228,149.20 × 107,183.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,074.68x = 24,453,848,030.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,453,848,030.14/152,074.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,801.57

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