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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,010.20, 229,547.70 and 46,385.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,010.20, 229,547.70 and 46,385.40 is: 69,587.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,010.20 : 229,547.70 = 46,385.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,010.20/229,547.70 = 46,385.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,010.20x = 229,547.70 × 46,385.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,010.20x = 10,647,661,883.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,647,661,883.58/153,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,587.92

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