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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,105.12, 228,081.52 and 46,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,105.12, 228,081.52 and 46,910.40 is: 70,342.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,105.12 : 228,081.52 = 46,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,105.12/228,081.52 = 46,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,105.12x = 228,081.52 × 46,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,105.12x = 10,699,395,335.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,699,395,335.81/152,105.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,342.11

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