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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,890.10, 230,805.99 and 54,026.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,890.10, 230,805.99 and 54,026.82 is: 81,029.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,890.10 : 230,805.99 = 54,026.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,890.10/230,805.99 = 54,026.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,890.10x = 230,805.99 × 54,026.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,890.10x = 12,469,713,676.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,469,713,676.65/153,890.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,029.99

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