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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,683.70, 350,086.06 and 153,062.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,683.70, 350,086.06 and 153,062.26 is: 211,227.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,683.70 : 350,086.06 = 153,062.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,683.70/350,086.06 = 153,062.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,683.70x = 350,086.06 × 153,062.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,683.70x = 53,584,963,538.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,584,963,538.10/253,683.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,227.46

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