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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,618.70, 228,924.45 and 41,810.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,618.70, 228,924.45 and 41,810.70 is: 62,715.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,618.70 : 228,924.45 = 41,810.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,618.70/228,924.45 = 41,810.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,618.70x = 228,924.45 × 41,810.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,618.70x = 9,571,491,501.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,571,491,501.62/152,618.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,715.06

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