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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,315.69, 228,521.33 and 91,595.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,315.69, 228,521.33 and 91,595.84 is: 137,422.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,315.69 : 228,521.33 = 91,595.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,315.69/228,521.33 = 91,595.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,315.69x = 228,521.33 × 91,595.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,315.69x = 20,931,602,721.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,931,602,721.29/152,315.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,422.50

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