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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,890.43, 254,917.42 and 154,307.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,890.43, 254,917.42 and 154,307.67 is: 212,751.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,890.43 : 254,917.42 = 154,307.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,890.43/254,917.42 = 154,307.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,890.43x = 254,917.42 × 154,307.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,890.43x = 39,335,713,122.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,335,713,122.61/184,890.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,751.48

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