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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,884.44, 232,233.08 and 69,479.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,884.44, 232,233.08 and 69,479.66 is: 104,177.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,884.44 : 232,233.08 = 69,479.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,884.44/232,233.08 = 69,479.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,884.44x = 232,233.08 × 69,479.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,884.44x = 16,135,473,930.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,135,473,930.59/154,884.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,177.50

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