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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,302.50, 228,533.68 and 62,411.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,302.50, 228,533.68 and 62,411.94 is: 93,650.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,302.50 : 228,533.68 = 62,411.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,302.50/228,533.68 = 62,411.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,302.50x = 228,533.68 × 62,411.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,302.50x = 14,263,230,324.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,263,230,324.14/152,302.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,650.66

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