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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,874.20, 230,811.30 and 153,874.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,874.20, 230,811.30 and 153,874.20 is: 230,811.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,874.20 : 230,811.30 = 153,874.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,874.20/230,811.30 = 153,874.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,874.20x = 230,811.30 × 153,874.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,874.20x = 35,515,904,138.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,515,904,138.46/153,874.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,811.30

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