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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,378.80, 228,049.80 and 133,716.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,378.80, 228,049.80 and 133,716.40 is: 200,119.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,378.80 : 228,049.80 = 133,716.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,378.80/228,049.80 = 133,716.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,378.80x = 228,049.80 × 133,716.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,378.80x = 30,493,998,276.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,493,998,276.72/152,378.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,119.69

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