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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,804.11, 230,704.76 and 48,623.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,804.11, 230,704.76 and 48,623.10 is: 72,934.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,804.11 : 230,704.76 = 48,623.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,804.11/230,704.76 = 48,623.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,804.11x = 230,704.76 × 48,623.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,804.11x = 11,217,580,372.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,217,580,372.84/153,804.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,934.21

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