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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,095.00, 229,211.15 and 115,535.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,095.00, 229,211.15 and 115,535.70 is: 172,978.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,095.00 : 229,211.15 = 115,535.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,095.00/229,211.15 = 115,535.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,095.00x = 229,211.15 × 115,535.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,095.00x = 26,482,070,085.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,482,070,085.38/153,095.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,978.03

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