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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,683.47, 230,469.75 and 64,943.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,683.47, 230,469.75 and 64,943.83 is: 97,392.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,683.47 : 230,469.75 = 64,943.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,683.47/230,469.75 = 64,943.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,683.47x = 230,469.75 × 64,943.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,683.47x = 14,967,588,264.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,967,588,264.14/153,683.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,392.31

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