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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,635.46, 227,841.44 and 141,379.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,635.46, 227,841.44 and 141,379.19 is: 211,039.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,635.46 : 227,841.44 = 141,379.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,635.46/227,841.44 = 141,379.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,635.46x = 227,841.44 × 141,379.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,635.46x = 32,212,038,039.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,212,038,039.19/152,635.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,039.03

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