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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,966.06, 230,903.19 and 65,218.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,966.06, 230,903.19 and 65,218.14 is: 97,807.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,966.06 : 230,903.19 = 65,218.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,966.06/230,903.19 = 65,218.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,966.06x = 230,903.19 × 65,218.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,966.06x = 15,059,076,571.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,059,076,571.87/153,966.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,807.77

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