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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,784.52, 230,566.07 and 94,497.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,784.52, 230,566.07 and 94,497.70 is: 141,678.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,784.52 : 230,566.07 = 94,497.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,784.52/230,566.07 = 94,497.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,784.52x = 230,566.07 × 94,497.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,784.52x = 21,787,963,313.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,787,963,313.04/153,784.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,678.52

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