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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,710.00, 230,597.80 and 53,876.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,710.00, 230,597.80 and 53,876.28 is: 80,825.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,710.00 : 230,597.80 = 53,876.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,710.00/230,597.80 = 53,876.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,710.00x = 230,597.80 × 53,876.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,710.00x = 12,423,751,505.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,423,751,505.49/153,710.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,825.92

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