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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,682.74, 230,524.11 and 41,363.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,682.74, 230,524.11 and 41,363.19 is: 62,044.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,682.74 : 230,524.11 = 41,363.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,682.74/230,524.11 = 41,363.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,682.74x = 230,524.11 × 41,363.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,682.74x = 9,535,212,561.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,535,212,561.51/153,682.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,044.79

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