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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,351.48, 231,527.22 and 101,748.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,351.48, 231,527.22 and 101,748.66 is: 152,622.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,351.48 : 231,527.22 = 101,748.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,351.48/231,527.22 = 101,748.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,351.48x = 231,527.22 × 101,748.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,351.48x = 23,557,584,006.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,557,584,006.97/154,351.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,622.99

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