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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,502.94, 230,279.04 and 64,769.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,502.94, 230,279.04 and 64,769.51 is: 97,164.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,502.94 : 230,279.04 = 64,769.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,502.94/230,279.04 = 64,769.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,502.94x = 230,279.04 × 64,769.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,502.94x = 14,915,059,432.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,915,059,432.68/153,502.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,164.65

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