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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,545.06, 230,384.52 and 53,776.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,545.06, 230,384.52 and 53,776.82 is: 80,688.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,545.06 : 230,384.52 = 53,776.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,545.06/230,384.52 = 53,776.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,545.06x = 230,384.52 × 53,776.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,545.06x = 12,389,346,862.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,389,346,862.83/153,545.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,688.67

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