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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,499.82, 213,231.35 and 111,618.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,499.82, 213,231.35 and 111,618.03 is: 154,048.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,499.82 : 213,231.35 = 111,618.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,499.82/213,231.35 = 111,618.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,499.82x = 213,231.35 × 111,618.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,499.82x = 23,800,462,663.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,800,462,663.15/154,499.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,048.48

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