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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,860.30, 232,133.55 and 104,945.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,860.30, 232,133.55 and 104,945.40 is: 157,311.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,860.30 : 232,133.55 = 104,945.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,860.30/232,133.55 = 104,945.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,860.30x = 232,133.55 × 104,945.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,860.30x = 24,361,348,258.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,361,348,258.17/154,860.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,311.77

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