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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,496.12, 230,275.32 and 64,749.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,496.12, 230,275.32 and 64,749.92 is: 97,138.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,496.12 : 230,275.32 = 64,749.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,496.12/230,275.32 = 64,749.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,496.12x = 230,275.32 × 64,749.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,496.12x = 14,910,308,547.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,910,308,547.97/153,496.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,138.02

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