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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,544.20, 229,796.10 and 94,417.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,544.20, 229,796.10 and 94,417.32 is: 141,306.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,544.20 : 229,796.10 = 94,417.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,544.20/229,796.10 = 94,417.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,544.20x = 229,796.10 × 94,417.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,544.20x = 21,696,731,908.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,696,731,908.45/153,544.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,306.10

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