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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,786.60, 230,610.69 and 64,994.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,786.60, 230,610.69 and 64,994.40 is: 97,462.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,786.60 : 230,610.69 = 64,994.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,786.60/230,610.69 = 64,994.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,786.60x = 230,610.69 × 64,994.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,786.60x = 14,988,403,430.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,988,403,430.14/153,786.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,462.35

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