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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,549.20, 229,803.60 and 94,422.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,549.20, 229,803.60 and 94,422.32 is: 141,313.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,549.20 : 229,803.60 = 94,422.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,549.20/229,803.60 = 94,422.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,549.20x = 229,803.60 × 94,422.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,549.20x = 21,698,589,056.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,698,589,056.35/153,549.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,313.59

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