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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,384.22, 228,612.83 and 63,588.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,384.22, 228,612.83 and 63,588.33 is: 95,397.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,384.22 : 228,612.83 = 63,588.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,384.22/228,612.83 = 63,588.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,384.22x = 228,612.83 × 63,588.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,384.22x = 14,537,107,758.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,537,107,758.33/152,384.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,397.72

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