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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,794.43, 230,706.09 and 57,706.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,794.43, 230,706.09 and 57,706.02 is: 86,564.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,794.43 : 230,706.09 = 57,706.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,794.43/230,706.09 = 57,706.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,794.43x = 230,706.09 × 57,706.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,794.43x = 13,313,130,243.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,313,130,243.66/153,794.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,564.45

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