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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,093.36, 229,683.60 and 59,625.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,093.36, 229,683.60 and 59,625.84 is: 89,455.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,093.36 : 229,683.60 = 59,625.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,093.36/229,683.60 = 59,625.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,093.36x = 229,683.60 × 59,625.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,093.36x = 13,695,077,584.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,695,077,584.22/153,093.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,455.73

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