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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,906.30, 230,859.45 and 43,098.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,906.30, 230,859.45 and 43,098.30 is: 64,647.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,906.30 : 230,859.45 = 43,098.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,906.30/230,859.45 = 43,098.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,906.30x = 230,859.45 × 43,098.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,906.30x = 9,949,649,833.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,949,649,833.94/153,906.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,647.45

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