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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,148.60, 228,222.90 and 67,908.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,148.60, 228,222.90 and 67,908.60 is: 101,862.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,148.60 : 228,222.90 = 67,908.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,148.60/228,222.90 = 67,908.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,148.60x = 228,222.90 × 67,908.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,148.60x = 15,498,297,626.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,498,297,626.94/152,148.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,862.90

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