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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,074.10, 231,111.15 and 136,966.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,074.10, 231,111.15 and 136,966.90 is: 205,450.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,074.10 : 231,111.15 = 136,966.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,074.10/231,111.15 = 136,966.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,074.10x = 231,111.15 × 136,966.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,074.10x = 31,654,577,770.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,654,577,770.94/154,074.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,450.35

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