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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,061.05, 231,088.48 and 69,805.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,061.05, 231,088.48 and 69,805.51 is: 104,706.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,061.05 : 231,088.48 = 69,805.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,061.05/231,088.48 = 69,805.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,061.05x = 231,088.48 × 69,805.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,061.05x = 16,131,249,068.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,131,249,068.75/154,061.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,706.86

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