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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,559.22, 228,842.16 and 107,396.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,559.22, 228,842.16 and 107,396.02 is: 161,096.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,559.22 : 228,842.16 = 107,396.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,559.22/228,842.16 = 107,396.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,559.22x = 228,842.16 × 107,396.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,559.22x = 24,576,737,192.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,576,737,192.20/152,559.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,096.37

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