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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,723.38, 230,576.76 and 47,107.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,723.38, 230,576.76 and 47,107.64 is: 70,658.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,723.38 : 230,576.76 = 47,107.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,723.38/230,576.76 = 47,107.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,723.38x = 230,576.76 × 47,107.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,723.38x = 10,861,927,002.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,861,927,002.45/153,723.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,658.91

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