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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,606.70, 230,434.35 and 53,764.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,606.70, 230,434.35 and 53,764.48 is: 80,655.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,606.70 : 230,434.35 = 53,764.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,606.70/230,434.35 = 53,764.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,606.70x = 230,434.35 × 53,764.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,606.70x = 12,389,183,001.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,389,183,001.89/153,606.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,655.23

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