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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,788.08, 228,910.92 and 63,845.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,788.08, 228,910.92 and 63,845.52 is: 95,654.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,788.08 : 228,910.92 = 63,845.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,788.08/228,910.92 = 63,845.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,788.08x = 228,910.92 × 63,845.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,788.08x = 14,614,936,721.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,614,936,721.08/152,788.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,654.95

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