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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,715.96, 232,103.10 and 110,232.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,715.96, 232,103.10 and 110,232.38 is: 165,369.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,715.96 : 232,103.10 = 110,232.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,715.96/232,103.10 = 110,232.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,715.96x = 232,103.10 × 110,232.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,715.96x = 25,585,277,118.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,585,277,118.38/154,715.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,369.35

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