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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,813.70, 229,220.55 and 103,047.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,813.70, 229,220.55 and 103,047.30 is: 154,570.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,813.70 : 229,220.55 = 103,047.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,813.70/229,220.55 = 103,047.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,813.70x = 229,220.55 × 103,047.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,813.70x = 23,620,558,782.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,620,558,782.02/152,813.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,570.95

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