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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,475.60, 228,713.40 and 102,709.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,475.60, 228,713.40 and 102,709.20 is: 154,063.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,475.60 : 228,713.40 = 102,709.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,475.60/228,713.40 = 102,709.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,475.60x = 228,713.40 × 102,709.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,475.60x = 23,490,970,343.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,490,970,343.28/152,475.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,063.80

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