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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,359.05, 228,451.06 and 81,194.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,359.05, 228,451.06 and 81,194.07 is: 121,744.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,359.05 : 228,451.06 = 81,194.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,359.05/228,451.06 = 81,194.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,359.05x = 228,451.06 × 81,194.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,359.05x = 18,548,871,357.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,548,871,357.21/152,359.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,744.47

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