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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,933.60, 230,511.60 and 101,056.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,933.60, 230,511.60 and 101,056.80 is: 151,329.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,933.60 : 230,511.60 = 101,056.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,933.60/230,511.60 = 101,056.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,933.60x = 230,511.60 × 101,056.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,933.60x = 23,294,764,658.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,294,764,658.88/153,933.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,329.95

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