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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,812.80, 232,437.90 and 95,763.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,812.80, 232,437.90 and 95,763.80 is: 143,780.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,812.80 : 232,437.90 = 95,763.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,812.80/232,437.90 = 95,763.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,812.80x = 232,437.90 × 95,763.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,812.80x = 22,259,136,568.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,259,136,568.02/154,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,780.98

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