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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,925.60, 230,920.80 and 65,133.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,925.60, 230,920.80 and 65,133.40 is: 97,713.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,925.60 : 230,920.80 = 65,133.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,925.60/230,920.80 = 65,133.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,925.60x = 230,920.80 × 65,133.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,925.60x = 15,040,656,834.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,040,656,834.72/153,925.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,713.81

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