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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,341.70, 228,512.55 and 151,304.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,341.70, 228,512.55 and 151,304.90 is: 226,957.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,341.70 : 228,512.55 = 151,304.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,341.70/228,512.55 = 151,304.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,341.70x = 228,512.55 × 151,304.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,341.70x = 34,575,068,526.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,575,068,526.50/152,341.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,957.35

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