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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,093.60, 229,605.30 and 58,334.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,093.60, 229,605.30 and 58,334.54 is: 87,488.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,093.60 : 229,605.30 = 58,334.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,093.60/229,605.30 = 58,334.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,093.60x = 229,605.30 × 58,334.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,093.60x = 13,393,918,409.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,393,918,409.04/153,093.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,488.43

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