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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,380.14, 231,413.04 and 70,200.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,380.14, 231,413.04 and 70,200.08 is: 105,228.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,380.14 : 231,413.04 = 70,200.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,380.14/231,413.04 = 70,200.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,380.14x = 231,413.04 × 70,200.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,380.14x = 16,245,213,921.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,245,213,921.04/154,380.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,228.65

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