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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,075.10, 349,785.45 and 154,163.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,075.10, 349,785.45 and 154,163.10 is: 231,358.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,075.10 : 349,785.45 = 154,163.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,075.10/349,785.45 = 154,163.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,075.10x = 349,785.45 × 154,163.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,075.10x = 53,924,009,306.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,924,009,306.90/233,075.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,358.95

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