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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,612.60, 230,564.70 and 94,563.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,612.60, 230,564.70 and 94,563.60 is: 141,935.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,612.60 : 230,564.70 = 94,563.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,612.60/230,564.70 = 94,563.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,612.60x = 230,564.70 × 94,563.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,612.60x = 21,803,028,064.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,803,028,064.92/153,612.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,935.15

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