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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,412.68, 230,150.40 and 64,666.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,412.68, 230,150.40 and 64,666.20 is: 97,012.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,412.68 : 230,150.40 = 64,666.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,412.68/230,150.40 = 64,666.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,412.68x = 230,150.40 × 64,666.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,412.68x = 14,882,951,796.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,882,951,796.48/153,412.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,012.53

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