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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,701.32, 230,567.34 and 47,084.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,701.32, 230,567.34 and 47,084.04 is: 70,630.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,701.32 : 230,567.34 = 47,084.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,701.32/230,567.34 = 47,084.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,701.32x = 230,567.34 × 47,084.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,701.32x = 10,856,041,859.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,856,041,859.25/153,701.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,630.77

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