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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,702.54, 230,534.85 and 41,391.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,702.54, 230,534.85 and 41,391.54 is: 62,082.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,702.54 : 230,534.85 = 41,391.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,702.54/230,534.85 = 41,391.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,702.54x = 230,534.85 × 41,391.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,702.54x = 9,542,192,465.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,542,192,465.17/153,702.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,082.20

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