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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,423.80, 229,840.86 and 94,086.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,423.80, 229,840.86 and 94,086.44 is: 140,948.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,423.80 : 229,840.86 = 94,086.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,423.80/229,840.86 = 94,086.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,423.80x = 229,840.86 × 94,086.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,423.80x = 21,624,908,283.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,624,908,283.94/153,423.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,948.85

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