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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,764.37, 230,662.97 and 65,026.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,764.37, 230,662.97 and 65,026.85 is: 97,547.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,764.37 : 230,662.97 = 65,026.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,764.37/230,662.97 = 65,026.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,764.37x = 230,662.97 × 65,026.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,764.37x = 14,999,286,350.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,999,286,350.74/153,764.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,547.22

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