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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,763.40, 232,210.71 and 84,560.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,763.40, 232,210.71 and 84,560.70 is: 126,876.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,763.40 : 232,210.71 = 84,560.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,763.40/232,210.71 = 84,560.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,763.40x = 232,210.71 × 84,560.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,763.40x = 19,635,900,185.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,635,900,185.10/154,763.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,876.90

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