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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,851.60, 229,277.40 and 103,085.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,851.60, 229,277.40 and 103,085.20 is: 154,627.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,851.60 : 229,277.40 = 103,085.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,851.60/229,277.40 = 103,085.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,851.60x = 229,277.40 × 103,085.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,851.60x = 23,635,106,634.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,635,106,634.48/152,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,627.80

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