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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,927.10, 230,501.85 and 101,050.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,927.10, 230,501.85 and 101,050.30 is: 151,320.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,927.10 : 230,501.85 = 101,050.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,927.10/230,501.85 = 101,050.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,927.10x = 230,501.85 × 101,050.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,927.10x = 23,292,281,093.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,292,281,093.06/153,927.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,320.21

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