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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,411.60, 228,228.60 and 121,307.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,411.60, 228,228.60 and 121,307.60 is: 181,651.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,411.60 : 228,228.60 = 121,307.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,411.60/228,228.60 = 121,307.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,411.60x = 228,228.60 × 121,307.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,411.60x = 27,685,863,717.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,685,863,717.36/152,411.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,651.95

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