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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,312.18, 228,208.26 and 107,865.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,312.18, 228,208.26 and 107,865.06 is: 161,613.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,312.18 : 228,208.26 = 107,865.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,312.18/228,208.26 = 107,865.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,312.18x = 228,208.26 × 107,865.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,312.18x = 24,615,697,657.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,615,697,657.40/152,312.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,613.46

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