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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,866.80, 230,818.20 and 48,696.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,866.80, 230,818.20 and 48,696.40 is: 73,050.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,866.80 : 230,818.20 = 48,696.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,866.80/230,818.20 = 48,696.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,866.80x = 230,818.20 × 48,696.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,866.80x = 11,240,015,394.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,240,015,394.48/153,866.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,050.30

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