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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,114.10, 228,171.15 and 63,338.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,114.10, 228,171.15 and 63,338.10 is: 95,007.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,114.10 : 228,171.15 = 63,338.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,114.10/228,171.15 = 63,338.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,114.10x = 228,171.15 × 63,338.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,114.10x = 14,451,927,115.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,451,927,115.82/152,114.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,007.15

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