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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,781.65, 230,561.75 and 94,494.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,781.65, 230,561.75 and 94,494.83 is: 141,674.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,781.65 : 230,561.75 = 94,494.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,781.65/230,561.75 = 94,494.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,781.65x = 230,561.75 × 94,494.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,781.65x = 21,786,892,454.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,786,892,454.18/153,781.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,674.20

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