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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,521.96, 230,313.98 and 64,775.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,521.96, 230,313.98 and 64,775.68 is: 97,176.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,521.96 : 230,313.98 = 64,775.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,521.96/230,313.98 = 64,775.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,521.96x = 230,313.98 × 64,775.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,521.96x = 14,918,744,668.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,918,744,668.01/153,521.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,176.62

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