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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,254.68, 228,447.36 and 58,826.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,254.68, 228,447.36 and 58,826.04 is: 88,264.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,254.68 : 228,447.36 = 58,826.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,254.68/228,447.36 = 58,826.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,254.68x = 228,447.36 × 58,826.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,254.68x = 13,438,653,537.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,438,653,537.25/152,254.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,264.31

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