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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,567.70, 228,851.55 and 144,014.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,567.70, 228,851.55 and 144,014.10 is: 216,021.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,567.70 : 228,851.55 = 144,014.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,567.70/228,851.55 = 144,014.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,567.70x = 228,851.55 × 144,014.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,567.70x = 32,957,850,006.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,957,850,006.86/152,567.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,021.15

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