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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,630.10, 231,746.90 and 134,556.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,630.10, 231,746.90 and 134,556.14 is: 201,661.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,630.10 : 231,746.90 = 134,556.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,630.10/231,746.90 = 134,556.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,630.10x = 231,746.90 × 134,556.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,630.10x = 31,182,968,320.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,182,968,320.97/154,630.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,661.70

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