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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,651.80, 230,125.11 and 154,126.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,651.80, 230,125.11 and 154,126.92 is: 229,344.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,651.80 : 230,125.11 = 154,126.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,651.80/230,125.11 = 154,126.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,651.80x = 230,125.11 × 154,126.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,651.80x = 35,468,474,418.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,468,474,418.96/154,651.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,344.08

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