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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,105.45, 228,173.83 and 57,415.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,105.45, 228,173.83 and 57,415.39 is: 86,128.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,105.45 : 228,173.83 = 57,415.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,105.45/228,173.83 = 57,415.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,105.45x = 228,173.83 × 57,415.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,105.45x = 13,100,689,150.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,100,689,150.17/152,105.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,128.99

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