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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,188.80, 230,822.40 and 91,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,188.80, 230,822.40 and 91,827.20 is: 137,466.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,188.80 : 230,822.40 = 91,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,188.80/230,822.40 = 91,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,188.80x = 230,822.40 × 91,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,188.80x = 21,195,774,689.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,195,774,689.28/154,188.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,466.37

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