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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,828.20, 230,742.30 and 109,213.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,828.20, 230,742.30 and 109,213.40 is: 163,820.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,828.20 : 230,742.30 = 109,213.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,828.20/230,742.30 = 109,213.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,828.20x = 230,742.30 × 109,213.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,828.20x = 25,200,151,106.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,200,151,106.82/153,828.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,820.10

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