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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,407.60, 228,222.60 and 121,303.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,407.60, 228,222.60 and 121,303.60 is: 181,645.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,407.60 : 228,222.60 = 121,303.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,407.60/228,222.60 = 121,303.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,407.60x = 228,222.60 × 121,303.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,407.60x = 27,684,222,981.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,684,222,981.36/152,407.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,645.95

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