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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,392.60, 228,588.90 and 63,616.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,392.60, 228,588.90 and 63,616.60 is: 95,424.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,392.60 : 228,588.90 = 63,616.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,392.60/228,588.90 = 63,616.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,392.60x = 228,588.90 × 63,616.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,392.60x = 14,542,048,615.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,542,048,615.74/152,392.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,424.90

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