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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,918.33, 230,900.57 and 54,060.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,918.33, 230,900.57 and 54,060.92 is: 81,099.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,918.33 : 230,900.57 = 54,060.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,918.33/230,900.57 = 54,060.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,918.33x = 230,900.57 × 54,060.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,918.33x = 12,482,696,800.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,482,696,800.63/153,918.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,099.48

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