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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,344.10, 283,670.55 and 154,092.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,344.10, 283,670.55 and 154,092.90 is: 230,858.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,344.10 : 283,670.55 = 154,092.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,344.10/283,670.55 = 154,092.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,344.10x = 283,670.55 × 154,092.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,344.10x = 43,711,617,694.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,711,617,694.10/189,344.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,858.09

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