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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,326.20, 227,841.30 and 136,644.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,326.20, 227,841.30 and 136,644.60 is: 204,385.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,326.20 : 227,841.30 = 136,644.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,326.20/227,841.30 = 136,644.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,326.20x = 227,841.30 × 136,644.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,326.20x = 31,133,283,301.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,133,283,301.98/152,326.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,385.61

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