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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,877.70, 232,316.55 and 102,000.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,877.70, 232,316.55 and 102,000.90 is: 153,001.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,877.70 : 232,316.55 = 102,000.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,877.70/232,316.55 = 102,000.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,877.70x = 232,316.55 × 102,000.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,877.70x = 23,696,497,184.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,696,497,184.90/154,877.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,001.35

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