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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,928.02, 230,926.62 and 54,095.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,928.02, 230,926.62 and 54,095.10 is: 81,154.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,928.02 : 230,926.62 = 54,095.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,928.02/230,926.62 = 54,095.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,928.02x = 230,926.62 × 54,095.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,928.02x = 12,491,998,601.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,491,998,601.56/153,928.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,154.81

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