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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,089.61, 229,779.81 and 94,040.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,089.61, 229,779.81 and 94,040.61 is: 141,150.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,089.61 : 229,779.81 = 94,040.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,089.61/229,779.81 = 94,040.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,089.61x = 229,779.81 × 94,040.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,089.61x = 21,608,633,498.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,608,633,498.08/153,089.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,150.23

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