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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,686.80, 228,511.80 and 134,024.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,686.80, 228,511.80 and 134,024.40 is: 200,581.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,686.80 : 228,511.80 = 134,024.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,686.80/228,511.80 = 134,024.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,686.80x = 228,511.80 × 134,024.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,686.80x = 30,626,156,887.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,626,156,887.92/152,686.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,581.56

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