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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,920.10, 230,687.42 and 82,667.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,920.10, 230,687.42 and 82,667.64 is: 123,897.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,920.10 : 230,687.42 = 82,667.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,920.10/230,687.42 = 82,667.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,920.10x = 230,687.42 × 82,667.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,920.10x = 19,070,384,175.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,070,384,175.75/153,920.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,897.95

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