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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,321.90, 213,037.03 and 116,096.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,321.90, 213,037.03 and 116,096.04 is: 160,267.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,321.90 : 213,037.03 = 116,096.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,321.90/213,037.03 = 116,096.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,321.90x = 213,037.03 × 116,096.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,321.90x = 24,732,754,902.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,732,754,902.59/154,321.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,267.31

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