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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,418.08, 213,094.92 and 87,350.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,418.08, 213,094.92 and 87,350.08 is: 120,541.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,418.08 : 213,094.92 = 87,350.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,418.08/213,094.92 = 87,350.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,418.08x = 213,094.92 × 87,350.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,418.08x = 18,613,858,309.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,613,858,309.59/154,418.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,541.96

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