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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,921.08, 230,904.70 and 54,063.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,921.08, 230,904.70 and 54,063.68 is: 81,103.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,921.08 : 230,904.70 = 54,063.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,921.08/230,904.70 = 54,063.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,921.08x = 230,904.70 × 54,063.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,921.08x = 12,483,557,811.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,483,557,811.30/153,921.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,103.63

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