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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,450.80, 231,805.80 and 75,632.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,450.80, 231,805.80 and 75,632.40 is: 113,512.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,450.80 : 231,805.80 = 75,632.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,450.80/231,805.80 = 75,632.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,450.80x = 231,805.80 × 75,632.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,450.80x = 17,532,028,987.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,532,028,987.92/154,450.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,512.06

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