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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,092.00, 229,206.65 and 115,532.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,092.00, 229,206.65 and 115,532.70 is: 172,973.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,092.00 : 229,206.65 = 115,532.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,092.00/229,206.65 = 115,532.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,092.00x = 229,206.65 × 115,532.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,092.00x = 26,480,862,554.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,480,862,554.79/153,092.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,973.53

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