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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,677.80, 230,516.69 and 41,358.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,677.80, 230,516.69 and 41,358.26 is: 62,037.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,677.80 : 230,516.69 = 41,358.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,677.80/230,516.69 = 41,358.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,677.80x = 230,516.69 × 41,358.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,677.80x = 9,533,769,147.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,533,769,147.66/153,677.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,037.39

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