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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,593.28, 230,353.92 and 58,803.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,593.28, 230,353.92 and 58,803.84 is: 88,191.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,593.28 : 230,353.92 = 58,803.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,593.28/230,353.92 = 58,803.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,593.28x = 230,353.92 × 58,803.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,593.28x = 13,545,695,055.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,545,695,055.05/153,593.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,191.98

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