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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,244.64, 230,949.57 and 100,803.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,244.64, 230,949.57 and 100,803.48 is: 150,932.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,244.64 : 230,949.57 = 100,803.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,244.64/230,949.57 = 100,803.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,244.64x = 230,949.57 × 100,803.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,244.64x = 23,280,520,360.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,280,520,360.50/154,244.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,932.44

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