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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,388.40, 231,343.52 and 107,095.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,388.40, 231,343.52 and 107,095.48 is: 160,477.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,388.40 : 231,343.52 = 107,095.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,388.40/231,343.52 = 107,095.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,388.40x = 231,343.52 × 107,095.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,388.40x = 24,775,845,319.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,775,845,319.29/154,388.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,477.38

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