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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,367.70, 231,551.55 and 94,233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,367.70, 231,551.55 and 94,233.30 is: 141,349.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,367.70 : 231,551.55 = 94,233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,367.70/231,551.55 = 94,233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,367.70x = 231,551.55 × 94,233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,367.70x = 21,819,866,676.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,819,866,676.62/154,367.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,349.95

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