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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,383.80, 230,100.90 and 48,177.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,383.80, 230,100.90 and 48,177.40 is: 72,274.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,383.80 : 230,100.90 = 48,177.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,383.80/230,100.90 = 48,177.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,383.80x = 230,100.90 × 48,177.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,383.80x = 11,085,663,099.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,085,663,099.66/153,383.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,274.02

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