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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,805.20, 230,707.80 and 94,448.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,805.20, 230,707.80 and 94,448.40 is: 141,672.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,805.20 : 230,707.80 = 94,448.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,805.20/230,707.80 = 94,448.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,805.20x = 230,707.80 × 94,448.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,805.20x = 21,789,982,577.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,789,982,577.52/153,805.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,672.60

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