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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,230.24, 231,476.58 and 109,965.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,230.24, 231,476.58 and 109,965.36 is: 165,041.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,230.24 : 231,476.58 = 109,965.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,230.24/231,476.58 = 109,965.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,230.24x = 231,476.58 × 109,965.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,230.24x = 25,454,405,451.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,454,405,451.27/154,230.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,041.60

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