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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,966.70, 232,450.05 and 109,695.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,966.70, 232,450.05 and 109,695.80 is: 164,543.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,966.70 : 232,450.05 = 109,695.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,966.70/232,450.05 = 109,695.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,966.70x = 232,450.05 × 109,695.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,966.70x = 25,498,794,194.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,498,794,194.79/154,966.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,543.70

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