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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,044.31, 284,766.38 and 154,331.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,044.31, 284,766.38 and 154,331.84 is: 231,254.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,044.31 : 284,766.38 = 154,331.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,044.31/284,766.38 = 154,331.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,044.31x = 284,766.38 × 154,331.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,044.31x = 43,948,519,395.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,948,519,395.54/190,044.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,254.07

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