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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,803.58, 232,204.46 and 49,622.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,803.58, 232,204.46 and 49,622.24 is: 74,433.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,803.58 : 232,204.46 = 49,622.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,803.58/232,204.46 = 49,622.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,803.58x = 232,204.46 × 49,622.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,803.58x = 11,522,505,775.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,522,505,775.59/154,803.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,433.07

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