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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,847.13, 232,113.85 and 104,932.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,847.13, 232,113.85 and 104,932.29 is: 157,292.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,847.13 : 232,113.85 = 104,932.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,847.13/232,113.85 = 104,932.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,847.13x = 232,113.85 × 104,932.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,847.13x = 24,356,239,019.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,356,239,019.56/154,847.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,292.16

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