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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,570.21, 231,553.46 and 106,530.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,570.21, 231,553.46 and 106,530.22 is: 159,587.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,570.21 : 231,553.46 = 106,530.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,570.21/231,553.46 = 106,530.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,570.21x = 231,553.46 × 106,530.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,570.21x = 24,667,441,035.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,667,441,035.56/154,570.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,587.30

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