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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,378.58, 230,098.97 and 64,632.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,378.58, 230,098.97 and 64,632.04 is: 96,961.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,378.58 : 230,098.97 = 64,632.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,378.58/230,098.97 = 64,632.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,378.58x = 230,098.97 × 64,632.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,378.58x = 14,871,765,833.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,871,765,833.00/153,378.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,961.17

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