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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,040.60, 229,560.90 and 106,384.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,040.60, 229,560.90 and 106,384.60 is: 159,576.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,040.60 : 229,560.90 = 106,384.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,040.60/229,560.90 = 106,384.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,040.60x = 229,560.90 × 106,384.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,040.60x = 24,421,744,522.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,421,744,522.14/153,040.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,576.90

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