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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,226.80, 227,902.80 and 136,480.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,226.80, 227,902.80 and 136,480.40 is: 204,328.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,226.80 : 227,902.80 = 136,480.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,226.80/227,902.80 = 136,480.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,226.80x = 227,902.80 × 136,480.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,226.80x = 31,104,265,305.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,104,265,305.12/152,226.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,328.44

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