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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,483.12, 230,255.82 and 64,736.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,483.12, 230,255.82 and 64,736.91 is: 97,118.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,483.12 : 230,255.82 = 64,736.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,483.12/230,255.82 = 64,736.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,483.12x = 230,255.82 × 64,736.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,483.12x = 14,906,050,296.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,906,050,296.32/153,483.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,118.50

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