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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,412.90, 231,619.35 and 152,080.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,412.90, 231,619.35 and 152,080.10 is: 228,120.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,412.90 : 231,619.35 = 152,080.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,412.90/231,619.35 = 152,080.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,412.90x = 231,619.35 × 152,080.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,412.90x = 35,224,693,909.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,224,693,909.94/154,412.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,120.15

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