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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,890.10, 230,835.15 and 150,002.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,890.10, 230,835.15 and 150,002.10 is: 225,003.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,890.10 : 230,835.15 = 150,002.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,890.10/230,835.15 = 150,002.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,890.10x = 230,835.15 × 150,002.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,890.10x = 34,625,757,253.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,625,757,253.82/153,890.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,003.15

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