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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,693.97, 232,115.61 and 84,571.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,693.97, 232,115.61 and 84,571.46 is: 126,898.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,693.97 : 232,115.61 = 84,571.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,693.97/232,115.61 = 84,571.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,693.97x = 232,115.61 × 84,571.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,693.97x = 19,630,356,026.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,630,356,026.49/154,693.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,898.00

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