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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,684.22, 230,470.87 and 64,944.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,684.22, 230,470.87 and 64,944.58 is: 97,393.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,684.22 : 230,470.87 = 64,944.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,684.22/230,470.87 = 64,944.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,684.22x = 230,470.87 × 64,944.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,684.22x = 14,967,833,854.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,967,833,854.38/153,684.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,393.43

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