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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,626.49, 231,984.69 and 64,711.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,626.49, 231,984.69 and 64,711.63 is: 97,086.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,626.49 : 231,984.69 = 64,711.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,626.49/231,984.69 = 64,711.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,626.49x = 231,984.69 × 64,711.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,626.49x = 15,012,107,424.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,012,107,424.94/154,626.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,086.26

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