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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,822.55, 229,160.09 and 64,052.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,822.55, 229,160.09 and 64,052.22 is: 96,047.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,822.55 : 229,160.09 = 64,052.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,822.55/229,160.09 = 64,052.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,822.55x = 229,160.09 × 64,052.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,822.55x = 14,678,211,870.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,678,211,870.06/152,822.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,047.42

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