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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,976.10, 232,464.15 and 104,784.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,976.10, 232,464.15 and 104,784.45 is: 157,176.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,976.10 : 232,464.15 = 104,784.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,976.10/232,464.15 = 104,784.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,976.10x = 232,464.15 × 104,784.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,976.10x = 24,358,628,102.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,358,628,102.47/154,976.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,176.68

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