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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,915.26, 230,907.51 and 54,082.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,915.26, 230,907.51 and 54,082.35 is: 81,135.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,915.26 : 230,907.51 = 54,082.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,915.26/230,907.51 = 54,082.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,915.26x = 230,907.51 × 54,082.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,915.26x = 12,488,020,773.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,488,020,773.45/153,915.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,135.69

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