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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,752.70, 230,652.81 and 65,006.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,752.70, 230,652.81 and 65,006.58 is: 97,519.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,752.70 : 230,652.81 = 65,006.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,752.70/230,652.81 = 65,006.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,752.70x = 230,652.81 × 65,006.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,752.70x = 14,993,950,345.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,993,950,345.49/153,752.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,519.92

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