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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,593.10, 230,493.44 and 53,754.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,593.10, 230,493.44 and 53,754.16 is: 80,667.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,593.10 : 230,493.44 = 53,754.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,593.10/230,493.44 = 53,754.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,593.10x = 230,493.44 × 53,754.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,593.10x = 12,389,981,252.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,389,981,252.71/153,593.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,667.56

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