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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,952.06, 230,748.81 and 65,176.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,952.06, 230,748.81 and 65,176.06 is: 97,688.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,952.06 : 230,748.81 = 65,176.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,952.06/230,748.81 = 65,176.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,952.06x = 230,748.81 × 65,176.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,952.06x = 15,039,298,285.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,039,298,285.49/153,952.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,688.19

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