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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,149.29, 228,244.70 and 63,382.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,149.29, 228,244.70 and 63,382.04 is: 95,081.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,149.29 : 228,244.70 = 63,382.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,149.29/228,244.70 = 63,382.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,149.29x = 228,244.70 × 63,382.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,149.29x = 14,466,613,247.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,466,613,247.05/152,149.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,081.70

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