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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,932.20, 230,898.30 and 94,575.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,932.20, 230,898.30 and 94,575.40 is: 141,863.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,932.20 : 230,898.30 = 94,575.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,932.20/230,898.30 = 94,575.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,932.20x = 230,898.30 × 94,575.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,932.20x = 21,837,299,081.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,837,299,081.82/153,932.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,863.10

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