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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,893.68, 231,053.33 and 152,324.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,893.68, 231,053.33 and 152,324.49 is: 227,220.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,893.68 : 231,053.33 = 152,324.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,893.68/231,053.33 = 152,324.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,893.68x = 231,053.33 × 152,324.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,893.68x = 35,195,080,655.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,195,080,655.05/154,893.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,220.90

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