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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,383.10, 228,842.63 and 136,543.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,383.10, 228,842.63 and 136,543.20 is: 203,718.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,383.10 : 228,842.63 = 136,543.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,383.10/228,842.63 = 136,543.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,383.10x = 228,842.63 × 136,543.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,383.10x = 31,246,904,313.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,246,904,313.90/153,383.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,718.04

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