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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,815.10, 230,722.65 and 94,458.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,815.10, 230,722.65 and 94,458.30 is: 141,687.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,815.10 : 230,722.65 = 94,458.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,815.10/230,722.65 = 94,458.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,815.10x = 230,722.65 × 94,458.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,815.10x = 21,793,669,290.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,793,669,290.50/153,815.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,687.45

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