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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,411.98, 230,131.25 and 46,819.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,411.98, 230,131.25 and 46,819.91 is: 70,233.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,411.98 : 230,131.25 = 46,819.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,411.98/230,131.25 = 46,819.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,411.98x = 230,131.25 × 46,819.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,411.98x = 10,774,724,738.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,774,724,738.05/153,411.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,233.92

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