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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,218.76, 212,581.20 and 141,846.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,218.76, 212,581.20 and 141,846.04 is: 195,526.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,218.76 : 212,581.20 = 141,846.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,218.76/212,581.20 = 141,846.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,218.76x = 212,581.20 × 141,846.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,218.76x = 30,153,801,398.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,153,801,398.45/154,218.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,526.16

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