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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,580.19, 230,373.93 and 41,260.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,580.19, 230,373.93 and 41,260.55 is: 61,891.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,580.19 : 230,373.93 = 41,260.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,580.19/230,373.93 = 41,260.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,580.19x = 230,373.93 × 41,260.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,580.19x = 9,505,355,057.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,505,355,057.46/153,580.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,891.80

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