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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,814.30, 232,440.15 and 95,765.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,814.30, 232,440.15 and 95,765.30 is: 143,783.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,814.30 : 232,440.15 = 95,765.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,814.30/232,440.15 = 95,765.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,814.30x = 232,440.15 × 95,765.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,814.30x = 22,259,700,696.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,259,700,696.80/154,814.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,783.23

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