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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,236.80, 228,355.20 and 63,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,236.80, 228,355.20 and 63,460.80 is: 95,191.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,236.80 : 228,355.20 = 63,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,236.80/228,355.20 = 63,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,236.80x = 228,355.20 × 63,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,236.80x = 14,491,603,676.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,491,603,676.16/152,236.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,191.20

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