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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,108.81, 227,684.84 and 104,444.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,108.81, 227,684.84 and 104,444.97 is: 156,338.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,108.81 : 227,684.84 = 104,444.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,108.81/227,684.84 = 104,444.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,108.81x = 227,684.84 × 104,444.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,108.81x = 23,780,535,761.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,780,535,761.03/152,108.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,338.98

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