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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,926.20, 230,975.70 and 65,164.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,926.20, 230,975.70 and 65,164.60 is: 97,783.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,926.20 : 230,975.70 = 65,164.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,926.20/230,975.70 = 65,164.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,926.20x = 230,975.70 × 65,164.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,926.20x = 15,051,439,100.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,051,439,100.22/153,926.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,783.48

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