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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,753.04, 230,610.48 and 41,442.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,753.04, 230,610.48 and 41,442.04 is: 62,157.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,753.04 : 230,610.48 = 41,442.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,753.04/230,610.48 = 41,442.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,753.04x = 230,610.48 × 41,442.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,753.04x = 9,556,968,736.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,556,968,736.58/153,753.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,157.92

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