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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,298.33, 228,530.15 and 63,559.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,298.33, 228,530.15 and 63,559.59 is: 95,373.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,298.33 : 228,530.15 = 63,559.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,298.33/228,530.15 = 63,559.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,298.33x = 228,530.15 × 63,559.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,298.33x = 14,525,282,318.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,525,282,318.84/152,298.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,373.88

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