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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,453.15, 230,214.06 and 46,846.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,453.15, 230,214.06 and 46,846.56 is: 70,280.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,453.15 : 230,214.06 = 46,846.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,453.15/230,214.06 = 46,846.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,453.15x = 230,214.06 × 46,846.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,453.15x = 10,784,736,774.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,784,736,774.63/153,453.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,280.32

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