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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,600.70, 228,901.05 and 130,050.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,600.70, 228,901.05 and 130,050.30 is: 195,075.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,600.70 : 228,901.05 = 130,050.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,600.70/228,901.05 = 130,050.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,600.70x = 228,901.05 × 130,050.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,600.70x = 29,768,650,222.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,768,650,222.82/152,600.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,075.45

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