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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,003.30, 229,310.55 and 73,947.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,003.30, 229,310.55 and 73,947.30 is: 110,827.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,003.30 : 229,310.55 = 73,947.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,003.30/229,310.55 = 73,947.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,003.30x = 229,310.55 × 73,947.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,003.30x = 16,956,896,034.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,956,896,034.02/153,003.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,827.00

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