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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,332.04, 229,883.04 and 103,271.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,332.04, 229,883.04 and 103,271.64 is: 154,829.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,332.04 : 229,883.04 = 103,271.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,332.04/229,883.04 = 103,271.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,332.04x = 229,883.04 × 103,271.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,332.04x = 23,740,398,548.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,740,398,548.99/153,332.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,829.99

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