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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,854.08, 229,207.28 and 64,083.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,854.08, 229,207.28 and 64,083.76 is: 96,094.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,854.08 : 229,207.28 = 64,083.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,854.08/229,207.28 = 64,083.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,854.08x = 229,207.28 × 64,083.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,854.08x = 14,688,464,321.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,688,464,321.77/152,854.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,094.68

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