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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,893.16, 232,364.04 and 66,147.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,893.16, 232,364.04 and 66,147.13 is: 99,231.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,893.16 : 232,364.04 = 66,147.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,893.16/232,364.04 = 66,147.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,893.16x = 232,364.04 × 66,147.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,893.16x = 15,370,212,868.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,370,212,868.65/154,893.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,231.07

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