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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,256.03, 228,449.70 and 63,527.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,256.03, 228,449.70 and 63,527.01 is: 95,317.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,256.03 : 228,449.70 = 63,527.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,256.03/228,449.70 = 63,527.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,256.03x = 228,449.70 × 63,527.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,256.03x = 14,512,726,376.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,512,726,376.40/152,256.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,317.91

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