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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,630.40, 234,945.60 and 154,038.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,630.40, 234,945.60 and 154,038.40 is: 231,057.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,630.40 : 234,945.60 = 154,038.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,630.40/234,945.60 = 154,038.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,630.40x = 234,945.60 × 154,038.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,630.40x = 36,190,644,311.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,190,644,311.04/156,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,057.60

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