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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,455.50, 213,038.70 and 141,749.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,455.50, 213,038.70 and 141,749.70 is: 195,513.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,455.50 : 213,038.70 = 141,749.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,455.50/213,038.70 = 141,749.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,455.50x = 213,038.70 × 141,749.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,455.50x = 30,198,171,813.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,198,171,813.39/154,455.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,513.74

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