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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,794.52, 230,550.84 and 53,900.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,794.52, 230,550.84 and 53,900.26 is: 80,800.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,794.52 : 230,550.84 = 53,900.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,794.52/230,550.84 = 53,900.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,794.52x = 230,550.84 × 53,900.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,794.52x = 12,426,749,642.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,426,749,642.84/153,794.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,800.99

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