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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,933.60, 230,900.40 and 104,037.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,933.60, 230,900.40 and 104,037.60 is: 156,056.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,933.60 : 230,900.40 = 104,037.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,933.60/230,900.40 = 104,037.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,933.60x = 230,900.40 × 104,037.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,933.60x = 24,022,323,455.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,022,323,455.04/153,933.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,056.40

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