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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,045.48, 231,095.52 and 69,802.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,045.48, 231,095.52 and 69,802.24 is: 104,715.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,045.48 : 231,095.52 = 69,802.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,045.48/231,095.52 = 69,802.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,045.48x = 231,095.52 × 69,802.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,045.48x = 16,130,984,949.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,130,984,949.96/154,045.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,715.73

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