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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,754.04, 230,611.98 and 41,443.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,754.04, 230,611.98 and 41,443.04 is: 62,159.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,754.04 : 230,611.98 = 41,443.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,754.04/230,611.98 = 41,443.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,754.04x = 230,611.98 × 41,443.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,754.04x = 9,557,261,511.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,557,261,511.62/153,754.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,159.42

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