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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,042.05, 229,563.08 and 110,723.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,042.05, 229,563.08 and 110,723.60 is: 166,085.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,042.05 : 229,563.08 = 110,723.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,042.05/229,563.08 = 110,723.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,042.05x = 229,563.08 × 110,723.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,042.05x = 25,418,050,091.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,418,050,091.07/153,042.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,085.40

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