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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,896.10, 230,455.35 and 101,019.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,896.10, 230,455.35 and 101,019.30 is: 151,273.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,896.10 : 230,455.35 = 101,019.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,896.10/230,455.35 = 101,019.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,896.10x = 230,455.35 × 101,019.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,896.10x = 23,280,438,138.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,280,438,138.26/153,896.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,273.74

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