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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,089.38, 228,100.14 and 43,995.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,089.38, 228,100.14 and 43,995.06 is: 65,982.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,089.38 : 228,100.14 = 43,995.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,089.38/228,100.14 = 43,995.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,089.38x = 228,100.14 × 43,995.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,089.38x = 10,035,279,345.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,035,279,345.31/152,089.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,982.78

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