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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,151.44, 211,913 and 132,561.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,151.44, 211,913 and 132,561.76 is: 182,233.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,151.44 : 211,913 = 132,561.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,151.44/211,913 = 132,561.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,151.44x = 211,913 × 132,561.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,151.44x = 28,091,560,246.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,091,560,246.88/154,151.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,233.52

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