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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,298.96, 228,278.52 and 63,522.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,298.96, 228,278.52 and 63,522.96 is: 95,213.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,298.96 : 228,278.52 = 63,522.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,298.96/228,278.52 = 63,522.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,298.96x = 228,278.52 × 63,522.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,298.96x = 14,500,927,294.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,500,927,294.82/152,298.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,213.57

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