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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,358.34, 212,810.31 and 111,301.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,358.34, 212,810.31 and 111,301.80 is: 153,449.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,358.34 : 212,810.31 = 111,301.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,358.34/212,810.31 = 111,301.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,358.34x = 212,810.31 × 111,301.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,358.34x = 23,686,170,561.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,686,170,561.56/154,358.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,449.24

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