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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,714.01, 230,553.69 and 41,402.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,714.01, 230,553.69 and 41,402.44 is: 62,098.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,714.01 : 230,553.69 = 41,402.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,714.01/230,553.69 = 41,402.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,714.01x = 230,553.69 × 41,402.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,714.01x = 9,545,485,109.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,545,485,109.99/153,714.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,098.99

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