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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,954.10, 231,125.55 and 82,933.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,954.10, 231,125.55 and 82,933.30 is: 124,504.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,954.10 : 231,125.55 = 82,933.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,954.10/231,125.55 = 82,933.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,954.10x = 231,125.55 × 82,933.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,954.10x = 19,168,004,575.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,168,004,575.82/153,954.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,504.67

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