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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,410.99, 230,106.35 and 73,506.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,410.99, 230,106.35 and 73,506.11 is: 110,254.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,410.99 : 230,106.35 = 73,506.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,410.99/230,106.35 = 73,506.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,410.99x = 230,106.35 × 73,506.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,410.99x = 16,914,221,708.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,914,221,708.03/153,410.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,254.31

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