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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,384.47, 228,613.20 and 63,588.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,384.47, 228,613.20 and 63,588.58 is: 95,398.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,384.47 : 228,613.20 = 63,588.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,384.47/228,613.20 = 63,588.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,384.47x = 228,613.20 × 63,588.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,384.47x = 14,537,188,757.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,537,188,757.26/152,384.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,398.10

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