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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,933.80, 314,132.70 and 154,637.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,933.80, 314,132.70 and 154,637.80 is: 231,390.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,933.80 : 314,132.70 = 154,637.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,933.80/314,132.70 = 154,637.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,933.80x = 314,132.70 × 154,637.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,933.80x = 48,576,789,636.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,576,789,636.06/209,933.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,390.99

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