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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,044.80, 230,555.20 and 111,804.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,044.80, 230,555.20 and 111,804.80 is: 167,335.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,044.80 : 230,555.20 = 111,804.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,044.80/230,555.20 = 111,804.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,044.80x = 230,555.20 × 111,804.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,044.80x = 25,777,178,024.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,777,178,024.96/154,044.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,335.59

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