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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,414.08, 213,089.40 and 87,346.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,414.08, 213,089.40 and 87,346.08 is: 120,536.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,414.08 : 213,089.40 = 87,346.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,414.08/213,089.40 = 87,346.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,414.08x = 213,089.40 × 87,346.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,414.08x = 18,612,523,779.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,612,523,779.55/154,414.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,536.44

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