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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,976.20, 232,464.30 and 154,976.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,976.20, 232,464.30 and 154,976.20 is: 232,464.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,976.20 : 232,464.30 = 154,976.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,976.20/232,464.30 = 154,976.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,976.20x = 232,464.30 × 154,976.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,976.20x = 36,026,433,849.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,026,433,849.66/154,976.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,464.30

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