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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,234.80, 231,206.40 and 91,103.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,234.80, 231,206.40 and 91,103.40 is: 136,568.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,234.80 : 231,206.40 = 91,103.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,234.80/231,206.40 = 91,103.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,234.80x = 231,206.40 × 91,103.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,234.80x = 21,063,689,141.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,063,689,141.76/154,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,568.98

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