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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,880.22, 230,845.84 and 54,014.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,880.22, 230,845.84 and 54,014.50 is: 81,030.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,880.22 : 230,845.84 = 54,014.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,880.22/230,845.84 = 54,014.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,880.22x = 230,845.84 × 54,014.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,880.22x = 12,469,022,624.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,469,022,624.68/153,880.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,030.70

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