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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,107.60, 349,834.20 and 154,195.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,107.60, 349,834.20 and 154,195.60 is: 231,407.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,107.60 : 349,834.20 = 154,195.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,107.60/349,834.20 = 154,195.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,107.60x = 349,834.20 × 154,195.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,107.60x = 53,942,894,369.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,942,894,369.52/233,107.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,407.70

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