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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,888.92, 232,239.84 and 69,484.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,888.92, 232,239.84 and 69,484.14 is: 104,184.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,888.92 : 232,239.84 = 69,484.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,888.92/232,239.84 = 69,484.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,888.92x = 232,239.84 × 69,484.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,888.92x = 16,136,985,556.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,136,985,556.14/154,888.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,184.25

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