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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,585.24, 230,219.84 and 58,793.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,585.24, 230,219.84 and 58,793.10 is: 88,129.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,585.24 : 230,219.84 = 58,793.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,585.24/230,219.84 = 58,793.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,585.24x = 230,219.84 × 58,793.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,585.24x = 13,535,337,781.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,535,337,781.14/153,585.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,129.16

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