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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,166.60, 349,749.90 and 154,369.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,166.60, 349,749.90 and 154,369.80 is: 231,554.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,166.60 : 349,749.90 = 154,369.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,166.60/349,749.90 = 154,369.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,166.60x = 349,749.90 × 154,369.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,166.60x = 53,990,822,113.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,990,822,113.02/233,166.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,554.70

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