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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,343.69, 228,865.88 and 107,468.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,343.69, 228,865.88 and 107,468.33 is: 161,449.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,343.69 : 228,865.88 = 107,468.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,343.69/228,865.88 = 107,468.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,343.69x = 228,865.88 × 107,468.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,343.69x = 24,595,832,560.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,595,832,560.55/152,343.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,449.64

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