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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,866.08, 230,192.07 and 116,534.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,866.08, 230,192.07 and 116,534.08 is: 174,341.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,866.08 : 230,192.07 = 116,534.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,866.08/230,192.07 = 116,534.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,866.08x = 230,192.07 × 116,534.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,866.08x = 26,825,221,100.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,825,221,100.75/153,866.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,341.36

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