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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,437.57, 213,149.39 and 105,999.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,437.57, 213,149.39 and 105,999.71 is: 146,297.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,437.57 : 213,149.39 = 105,999.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,437.57/213,149.39 = 105,999.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,437.57x = 213,149.39 × 105,999.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,437.57x = 22,593,771,930.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,593,771,930.93/154,437.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,297.12

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