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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,020.30, 231,030.45 and 84,036.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,020.30, 231,030.45 and 84,036.30 is: 126,054.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,020.30 : 231,030.45 = 84,036.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,020.30/231,030.45 = 84,036.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,020.30x = 231,030.45 × 84,036.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,020.30x = 19,414,944,205.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,414,944,205.34/154,020.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,054.45

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