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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,128.92, 228,096.18 and 73,085.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,128.92, 228,096.18 and 73,085.88 is: 109,582.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,128.92 : 228,096.18 = 73,085.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,128.92/228,096.18 = 73,085.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,128.92x = 228,096.18 × 73,085.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,128.92x = 16,670,610,039.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,670,610,039.94/152,128.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,582.12

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