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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,333.04, 228,546.26 and 68,164.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,333.04, 228,546.26 and 68,164.04 is: 102,266.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,333.04 : 228,546.26 = 68,164.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,333.04/228,546.26 = 68,164.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,333.04x = 228,546.26 × 68,164.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,333.04x = 15,578,636,408.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,578,636,408.49/152,333.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,266.96

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