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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,651.51, 230,474.97 and 93,697.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,651.51, 230,474.97 and 93,697.61 is: 140,545.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,651.51 : 230,474.97 = 93,697.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,651.51/230,474.97 = 93,697.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,651.51x = 230,474.97 × 93,697.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,651.51x = 21,594,952,701.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,594,952,701.45/153,651.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,545.01

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