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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,375.68, 230,102.40 and 58,605.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,375.68, 230,102.40 and 58,605.92 is: 87,923.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,375.68 : 230,102.40 = 58,605.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,375.68/230,102.40 = 58,605.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,375.68x = 230,102.40 × 58,605.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,375.68x = 13,485,362,846.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,485,362,846.21/153,375.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,923.74

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