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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,680.97, 230,466 and 64,941.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,680.97, 230,466 and 64,941.33 is: 97,388.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,680.97 : 230,466 = 64,941.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,680.97/230,466 = 64,941.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,680.97x = 230,466 × 64,941.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,680.97x = 14,966,768,559.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,966,768,559.78/153,680.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,388.56

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