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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,192.19, 317,714.24 and 154,696.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,192.19, 317,714.24 and 154,696.95 is: 213,514.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,192.19 : 317,714.24 = 154,696.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,192.19/317,714.24 = 154,696.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,192.19x = 317,714.24 × 154,696.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,192.19x = 49,149,423,899.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,149,423,899.57/230,192.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,514.73

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