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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,260.16, 228,651.60 and 93,441.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,260.16, 228,651.60 and 93,441.20 is: 140,322.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,260.16 : 228,651.60 = 93,441.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,260.16/228,651.60 = 93,441.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,260.16x = 228,651.60 × 93,441.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,260.16x = 21,365,479,885.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,365,479,885.92/152,260.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,322.20

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