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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,000.60, 229,500.90 and 136,930.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,000.60, 229,500.90 and 136,930.20 is: 205,395.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,000.60 : 229,500.90 = 136,930.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,000.60/229,500.90 = 136,930.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,000.60x = 229,500.90 × 136,930.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,000.60x = 31,425,604,137.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,425,604,137.18/153,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,395.30

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