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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,956.20, 230,934.30 and 146,739.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,956.20, 230,934.30 and 146,739.10 is: 220,108.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,956.20 : 230,934.30 = 146,739.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,956.20/230,934.30 = 146,739.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,956.20x = 230,934.30 × 146,739.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,956.20x = 33,887,091,341.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,887,091,341.13/153,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,108.65

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